Caption

Eendenplas (original title), Ducks along and on the bank of a pond, print, printmaker: Geo Poggenbeek (signed by artist), 1863 - 1903, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone on chine collé, height 175 mm x width 227 mm, lake, water-birds: duck, A monochrome etching of a riverside scene showing a calm stretch of water bordered by tall, leafless and densely foliaged trees, with reeds along the near shore and reflections on the water surface. Several waterfowl float near the bank while a few birds are visible in flight above the distant tree line. The right side of the image is dominated by a cluster of dense trees and undergrowth, including a slender, lighter-colored tree trunk leaning inward, while the left side opens to a more distant view of low vegetation and barren branches. The sky is textured with fine horizontal etching marks and the foreground includes detailed ripples and reflections in the water.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A84_131

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.4Mb (5.7Mb) / 16.9in x 11.6in / 5062 x 3477 (300dpi)

Keywords

Eendenplas original title Ducks bank pond print printmaker Geo Poggenbeek signed artist 1863 - 1903 paper chine collé etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 175 mm x width 227 mm lake water-birds duck monochrome etching riverside scene showing calm stretch water bordered tall leafless densely foliaged trees reeds near shore reflections water surface Several waterfowl float near birds visible flight distant tree line right side image dominated cluster dense trees undergrowth slender lighter-colored tree trunk leaning inward left side opens distant view low vegetation barren branches sky textured fine horizontal marks foreground includes detailed ripples water