Drawing Men, In Felix, print, printmaker: Nicolaas van der Waay, 1865 - 1936, paper, chine collé, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 228 mm x width 173 mm, drawing-lesson, Amsterdam, Felix Meritis, Three seated men are shown in profile, each holding a sketchbook on a slanted wooden ledge; the nearest man wears a tall hat and a dark coat and is bent over his drawing, the two men behind him are dressed in suits and also focused on their sketches, with one slightly leaning forward. The setting includes curved wooden benches with cushions, a low wooden railing and work surfaces, and the entire image is rendered in fine crosshatched lines and shaded tones. The composition emphasizes the seated figures and their drawing boards, with visible bench contours and the textured background created by closely spaced strokes.
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Drawing Men, In Felix, print, printmaker: Nicolaas van der Waay, 1865 - 1936, paper, chine collé, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 228 mm x width 173 mm, drawing-lesson, Amsterdam, Felix Meritis, Three seated men are shown in profile, each holding a sketchbook on a slanted wooden ledge; the nearest man wears a tall hat and a dark coat and is bent over his drawing, the two men behind him are dressed in suits and also focused on their sketches, with one slightly leaning forward. The setting includes curved wooden benches with cushions, a low wooden railing and work surfaces, and the entire image is rendered in fine crosshatched lines and shaded tones. The composition emphasizes the seated figures and their drawing boards, with visible bench contours and the textured background created by closely spaced strokes.

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Drawing Men Felix print printmaker Nicolaas van der Waay 1865 - 1936 paper chine collé etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 228 mm x width 173 mm drawing-lesson Amsterdam Felix Meritis Three seated men shown profile holding sketchbook slanted wooden ledge nearest man wears tall hat dark coat bent drawing two men dressed suits also focused sketches slightly leaning forward setting includes curved wooden benches cushions low wooden railing work surfaces entire image rendered fine crosshatched lines shaded tones composition emphasizes seated figures drawing boards visible bench contours textured background created closely spaced strokes

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