Caption

Girl collecting shells on the beach, print, printmaker: Jan Toorop (signed by artist), 1899, paper, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint with plate tone on copper, height 154 mm x width 186 mm, beach (as place of recreation), girl (child between toddler and youth), A pencil drawing shows a person bent forward on a sandy shore, wearing a dress and a hat with hair visible beneath it, their hands reaching toward the ground; a woven basket filled with round objects sits nearby; scattered pieces of broken shells and debris lie across the foreground; behind the figure are tufts of grass and planks of wood, and in the distance along the shoreline small figures, a cart with wheels, and a mounted person are visible against a textured horizontal seascape under a sky with a few cloud outlines.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A88_399

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.9Mb (9.2Mb) / 15.6in x 13.0in / 4667 x 3886 (300dpi)

Keywords

Girl collecting shells beach print printmaker Jan Toorop signed artist 1899 paper drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone copper height 154 mm x width 186 mm place recreation girl child toddler youth pencil drawing person bent forward sandy shore wearing dress hat hair visible beneath hands reaching ground woven basket filled round objects sits nearby scattered pieces broken shells debris lie across foreground figure tufts grass planks wood distance shoreline small figures cart wheels mounted person visible textured horizontal seascape under sky cloud outlines