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Jan van Goyen Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Jan van Goyen our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Jan van Goyen · 1596 – 1656

Fishermen by the Lakeshore

1651 · Mauritshuis, The Hague · original 25 x 34 cm

Discover 'Fishermen by the Lakeshore' by Jan Josephszoon van Goyen (1651). Admire this Dutch Golden Age landscape painting’s serene beauty & loose watercolor style. A captivating piece of art history.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Landscape with Two Oaks

1641 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · original 89 x 111 cm

Discover 'Landscape with Two Oaks' by Jan van Goyen – a stunning Dutch Golden Age landscape painting. Explore its realism, dramatic lighting & evocative atmosphere.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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PAYSAGE AVEC CHARRETTE SUR UNE DIGUE

The Louvre, Paris

Experience the muted atmosphere of a Dutch Golden Age landscape with this evocative scene by Jan van Goyen; discover serene tones capturing everyday life.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Sandy Road with a Farmhouse

1627 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 31 x 41 cm

Experience the serene atmospheric realism of Jan van Goyen's 1627 Dutch landscape, capturing quiet rural life on a sandy road; discover this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$18341 × 31 cm Commission at original size

View of Nijmegen

1649 · Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin · original 68 x 98 cm

Discover Jan van Goyen's 'View of Nijmegen,' a serene Dutch landscape painting capturing the city and castle with atmospheric detail from 1649. A masterpiece of realism & tonal artistry.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$34298 × 68 cm Commission at original size

Peasant Huts with a Sweep Well

1633 · Gemäldegalerie, Dresden · original 55 x 80 cm

Admire Jan van Goyen’s ‘Peasant Huts with a Sweep Well,’ a serene Dutch landscape masterpiece from 1633. Explore this stunning oil painting reproduction by Steve Art Gallery, featuring meticulous detail and vibrant colors.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$27680 × 55 cm Commission at original size

A Beach with Fishing Boats

1653 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 28 x 43 cm

A captivating Dutch landscape painting by Jan van Goyen, 'A Beach with Fishing Boats' (1653) showcases serene coastal life with boats and figures—a timeless masterpiece of tonal realism.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$18143 × 28 cm Commission at original size

A Beach with Fishing Boats (detail)

1653 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york

Discover Jan van Goyen’s ‘A Beach with Fishing Boats,’ a serene Dutch landscape capturing coastal life in 1653. Explore the subtle tonal variations and atmospheric realism of this iconic work.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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VUE DE RHENEN

The Louvre, Paris

Experience the serene atmosphere of Jan van Goyen's Dutch Golden Age masterpiece, Vue de Rhenen, capturing tranquil river views under a cloudy sky; discover this timeless vision today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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PAYSAGE FLUVIAL AVEC MOULIN ET CHATEAU EN RUINES

The Louvre, Paris

A serene Dutch Golden Age river scene featuring a windmill and castle ruins by Jan van Goyen captures a tranquil atmosphere through muted tones, inviting you to explore this masterpiece of atmospheric landscape painting.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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The Pelkus Gate near Utrecht

1646 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 37 x 57 cm

Experience 'The Pelkus Gate near Utrecht' by Jan van Goyen (1646). A stunning Dutch landscape painting capturing the historic tower and riverbank, now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$20857 × 37 cm Commission at original size

View of the Haarlemmermeer

1646 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 35 x 51 cm

Experience the serene atmosphere of Jan van Goyen's 17th-century landscape painting, capturing Dutch life with masterful tonal realism; discover this timeless view today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$19851 × 35 cm Commission at original size

VUE DE DORDRECHT EN AVAL DE LA GROTE KERK

The Louvre, Paris

Experience the atmospheric realism of a Dutch Golden Age Dordrecht view by Jan van Goyen, capturing serene maritime life under dramatic skies; discover this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Castle by a River

1647 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 66 x 97 cm

Experience the serene, atmospheric Dutch landscape of Jan van Goyen's 1647 masterpiece; discover subtle light and tranquil river scenes today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$33497 × 66 cm Commission at original size

Landscape with Oak

1634 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 87 x 105 cm

Experience the serene beauty of Jan van Goyen's 'Landscape with Oak.' This Dutch Golden Age masterpiece captures a peaceful scene with subtle tones and atmospheric detail. Own a timeless piece of art history.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$414105 × 87 cm Commission at original size

Skating Scene before the Noordenpoort, Hoorn

The Ashmolean Museum of Art And Archaeology, Oxford · original 34 x 34 cm

Experience the serene tonal mastery of Jan van Goyen's Dutch Golden Age skating scene; capture the quiet atmosphere of a winter day from your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$18034 × 34 cm Commission at original size

Winter

1645 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 52 x 70 cm

Admire Jan Van Goyen's "Winter Landscape with Skaters and Fishermen," a serene Dutch Golden Age masterpiece capturing winter’s beauty through masterful tonal variations & detailed figures. Explore this iconic artwork today!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$25370 × 52 cm Commission at original size

Country House near the Water

1646 · Metropolitan Museum of Art, new york · original 37 x 33 cm

Admire Jan van Goyen’s serene landscape masterpiece – ‘Country House near the Water’! Explore Dutch Golden Age artistry and architectural inspiration at Sudbury Hall.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Same size as the original$18233 × 37 cm Commission at original size

Windmill by a River

1642 · National Gallery, London · original 29 x 36 cm

Experience the serene tonal mastery of Jan van Goyen's 1642 Dutch Golden Age windmill landscape; capture atmospheric tranquility today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Skaters in front of a Medieval Castle

1637 · The Louvre, Paris · original 42 x 57 cm

Admire 'Skaters in front of a Medieval Castle' by Jan van Goyen (1637). A stunning Dutch Golden Age landscape painting. Explore this classic artwork & its historical charm.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Same size as the original$21657 × 42 cm Commission at original size

Patineurs devant un château médiéval

The Louvre, Paris

Admire 'Patineurs devant un château médiéval' by Jan van Goyen – a Dutch Golden Age masterpiece! Explore serene landscapes & atmospheric realism. Discover this iconic artwork today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 21 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Deux grandes barques à voiles et bestiaux sur la rive

The Louvre, Paris

A serene Dutch Golden Age landscape by Jan van Goyen featuring large sailing vessels and livestock along a misty shore, capturing the tranquil atmosphere of 17th-century maritime life for your collection.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Vue de Nimegue

The Louvre, Paris

Experience the serene beauty of Nijmegen through Jan van Goyen's masterful landscape painting. Explore atmospheric perspective and subtle tonal variations capturing Dutch Golden Age realism.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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SCENE DE PATINAGE

The Louvre, Paris

Experience 'Skaters in the Bois de Boulogne' by Renoir! This evocative winter landscape captures Parisian leisure on a frozen lake, showcasing the artist’s unique style and masterful brushwork.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 24 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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Beach at Scheveningen

1646 · Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid · original 92 x 108 cm

Experience 'Beach at Scheveningen' by Jan van Goyen! This 1646 landscape captures a dramatic stormy beach scene with atmospheric detail and realistic brushwork, showcasing the artist’s mastery of Dutch Golden Age painting.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 535 artworks by Jan van Goyen
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The artist

Jan van Goyen

1596 – 1656

Quick facts

Vibeserene, calm
Gift suitabilityanniversary
Born1596, Leiden, Netherlands
Top-ranked workFishermen by the Lakeshore
Room fitliving room
Art periodEarly Modern
Museums on APSLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Kunstmuseum Basel, National Museum in Warsaw, Mauritshuis, The Louvre
Movementsdutch golden age

Biography

Jan Josephszoon van Goyen: A Life in Landscape

Early Life and Training

Born on January 13, 1596, in Leiden, Netherlands, Jan Josephszoon van Goyen emerged as a pivotal figure in Dutch Golden Age painting.
He initially apprenticed in Leiden before furthering his studies under Esaias van de Velde in Haarlem. This foundational training proved crucial to his artistic development.

Artistic Style and Development

Van Goyen’s style is immediately recognizable for its simplicity, subtle tonal variations, and use of a limited palette – primarily grays, browns, and greens.
He moved away from the more colorful and detailed landscapes popular at the time, pioneering a more realistic and atmospheric approach.
His early works show influence from Van de Velde, but he quickly developed his own distinctive style focusing on capturing the essence of Dutch landscapes.

Prolific Output and Notable Works

Van Goyen was an incredibly prolific artist, producing an estimated 1,200 paintings and over 1,000 drawings throughout his career.
Notable works include: River Landscape with Windmill, a quintessential example of his tonal landscapes; and Fishermen by the Lakeshore, showcasing his ability to depict serene waterscapes.
He frequently painted scenes of rivers, lakes, dunes, and expansive skies, capturing the unique character of the Dutch countryside.

Influences and Legacy

While influenced by Van de Velde, Van Goyen’s work itself became highly influential.
He directly impacted artists such as Jan Steen, who was one of his pupils.
His emphasis on realism and atmospheric effects paved the way for later landscape painters.

Financial Struggles and Later Life

Despite his artistic success, Van Goyen faced significant financial difficulties throughout his life.
He engaged in various business ventures, including tulip speculation (during “Tulip Mania”) and real estate investments, but often found himself deeply in debt.
At the time of his death on April 27, 1656, in The Hague, he was reportedly 18,000 guilders in debt.

Historical Significance

Van Goyen’s work is considered a cornerstone of Dutch Golden Age painting and a significant contribution to the development of landscape art.
He captured the spirit of 17th-century Holland, reflecting its growing prosperity and connection to the land.
His innovative techniques and realistic depictions continue to inspire artists and captivate audiences today.

Questions & Answers

Can I sort Jan van Goyen's artworks by color?

The Spectral Index page organizes Jan van Goyen's artworks by color.

What other names is Jan van Goyen known by?

Jan van Goyen appears under the alternate names Jan Josefsz van Goyen, Jan Josephsz. van Goyen, Jan Josephs van Goyen, Jan van Gooijen, Jan Josephsz. van Gooyen.

How can I see every artwork made by Jan van Goyen?

Every work by Jan van Goyen on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Aug. 31, 2026

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