Caption

Bridge in the Baarsjes in Amsterdam, print, A wooden bridge whose railing casts a shadow on the bridge deck. In the background houses and two windmills., workshop stamp: 'ATELIER P. DUPONT', printmaker: Pieter Dupont, Amsterdam, 1895, paper, zinc etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 160 mm x width 183 mm, city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, bridge, Baarsjes, A monochrome etching shows a narrow wooden bridge or walkway with planks and shadows leading toward clustered buildings with steep, textured roofs; handrails with vertical slats run along both sides, and leafless branches appear at the right edge. The roofs and walls display dense hatching and crosshatching lines, and a tall pole rises near the center foreground. Cloud shapes fill the sky above the rooftops, and layered tonal strokes create patches of light and dark across the planked surface. The overall scene is rendered with fine etched lines and rough shading, emphasizing wood grain and structural details.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A84_092

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Rights managed

Available size

55.5Mb (7.2Mb) / 15.6in x 13.8in / 4678 x 4145 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bridge Baarsjes Amsterdam print wooden bridge railing casts shadow bridge deck background houses two windmills workshop stamp Atelier P Dupont printmaker Pieter Dupont 1895 paper zinc etching intaglio printmaking technique height 160 mm x width 183 mm city-view landscape man- constructions bridge monochrome etching narrow wooden bridge walkway planks shadows leading clustered buildings steep textured roofs handrails vertical slats run sides leafless branches right edge roofs walls display dense hatching crosshatching lines tall pole rises near center foreground Cloud shapes fill sky rooftops layered tonal strokes create patches light dark across planked surface scene rendered fine etched lines rough shading emphasizing wood grain structural details