Street in Deventer, print, A man and a woman in a street where a clothesline is stretched between two houses., printmaker: Willem Adrianus Grondhout (signed by artist), 1888 - 1931, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 158 mm x width 120 mm, street, Deventer, A narrow street scene rendered in dark linear etching features tall, textured buildings flanking a central tower with arched openings and a rounded, tiled roof; rough stone walls and rooflines create strong vertical and diagonal lines, while shadowed facades and crosshatching define depth. In the foreground, two human figures are visible, one bent over near stacked round objects and another standing upright near a doorway, both outlined with sketchy strokes. Architectural details include small windows, a projecting balcony or overhang, and a variety of roof tiles and chimneys. The sky above shows circular, swirling hatchwork suggesting cloud forms, and the street surface is marked with irregular patches of light ...
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Street in Deventer, print, A man and a woman in a street where a clothesline is stretched between two houses., printmaker: Willem Adrianus Grondhout (signed by artist), 1888 - 1931, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 158 mm x width 120 mm, street, Deventer, A narrow street scene rendered in dark linear etching features tall, textured buildings flanking a central tower with arched openings and a rounded, tiled roof; rough stone walls and rooflines create strong vertical and diagonal lines, while shadowed facades and crosshatching define depth. In the foreground, two human figures are visible, one bent over near stacked round objects and another standing upright near a doorway, both outlined with sketchy strokes. Architectural details include small windows, a projecting balcony or overhang, and a variety of roof tiles and chimneys. The sky above shows circular, swirling hatchwork suggesting cloud forms, and the street surface is marked with irregular patches of light and dark. Overall the image is composed of dense, detailed etching marks that emphasize texture and shadow.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Street Deventer print man woman street clothesline stretched two houses printmaker Willem Adrianus Grondhout signed artist 1888 - 1931 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 158 mm x width 120 mm narrow scene rendered dark linear features tall textured buildings flanking central tower arched openings rounded tiled roof rough stone walls rooflines create strong vertical diagonal lines shadowed facades crosshatching define depth foreground two human figures visible bent near stacked round objects another standing upright near doorway outlined sketchy strokes Architectural details include small windows projecting balcony overhang variety roof tiles chimneys sky circular swirling hatchwork suggesting cloud forms street surface marked irregular patches light dark image composed dense detailed marks emphasize texture shadow

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