Nettenboetsters (original title), Two women mending nets, in Katwijk aan Zee, print, printmaker: Jan Toorop (signed by artist), 1899, paper, Japanese paper (handmade paper), drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint with plate tone on zinc, on Japanese paper, height 158 mm x width 189 mm, mending of fishing nets, Katwijk (South Holland), Katwijk aan Zee, A monochrome line drawing shows two seated women in the foreground, one with a hooded garment bending over and working with strands of material and the other turned slightly away, holding a tool and wearing her hair in an updo. Wavy, textured lines fill the surrounding field, suggesting long grasses or flowing material across the ground. In the middle distance there is a horse-drawn cart loaded with a piled mass and a seated figure at the cart, with another small figure leading or walking near the horse. The sky area contains curved, cloudlike shapes and horizontal lines, and there are gentle rolling hills along the horizon. T...
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Nettenboetsters (original title), Two women mending nets, in Katwijk aan Zee, print, printmaker: Jan Toorop (signed by artist), 1899, paper, Japanese paper (handmade paper), drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint with plate tone on zinc, on Japanese paper, height 158 mm x width 189 mm, mending of fishing nets, Katwijk (South Holland), Katwijk aan Zee, A monochrome line drawing shows two seated women in the foreground, one with a hooded garment bending over and working with strands of material and the other turned slightly away, holding a tool and wearing her hair in an updo. Wavy, textured lines fill the surrounding field, suggesting long grasses or flowing material across the ground. In the middle distance there is a horse-drawn cart loaded with a piled mass and a seated figure at the cart, with another small figure leading or walking near the horse. The sky area contains curved, cloudlike shapes and horizontal lines, and there are gentle rolling hills along the horizon. The overall image is rendered in fine, closely spaced etched lines with varied crosshatching.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Nettenboetsters original title Two women mending nets Katwijk aan Zee print printmaker Jan Toorop signed artist 1899 paper Japanese paper handmade paper drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone zinc height 158 mm x width 189 mm fishing nets South Holland monochrome line drawing two seated women foreground hooded garment bending working strands material turned slightly away holding tool wearing hair updo Wavy textured lines fill surrounding field suggesting long grasses flowing material across ground middle distance horse-drawn cart loaded piled mass seated figure cart another small figure leading walking near horse sky area contains curved cloudlike shapes horizontal lines gentle rolling hills horizon image rendered fine closely spaced etched lines varied crosshatching

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