Drawbridge and ship in the fog, print, watermark, printmaker: Willem Witsen, Amsterdam, 1887, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 198 mm x width 140 mm, ships (in general), drawbridge, fortified city, A monochrome etching showing a close-up of wooden boat structures and dock elements with vertical posts and angled beams, textured wood grain and rough shading, faint rigging lines extending upward, curved hull shapes with pronounced planking, a T-shaped post casting a dark vertical form, reflections and rippling patterns in the water at the bottom, and an overall grainy, worn surface with varied tonal washes.
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Drawbridge and ship in the fog, print, watermark, printmaker: Willem Witsen, Amsterdam, 1887, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 198 mm x width 140 mm, ships (in general), drawbridge, fortified city, A monochrome etching showing a close-up of wooden boat structures and dock elements with vertical posts and angled beams, textured wood grain and rough shading, faint rigging lines extending upward, curved hull shapes with pronounced planking, a T-shaped post casting a dark vertical form, reflections and rippling patterns in the water at the bottom, and an overall grainy, worn surface with varied tonal washes.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A90_306

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Keywords

Drawbridge ship fog print watermark printmaker Willem Witsen Amsterdam 1887 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 198 mm x width 140 mm ships in general drawbridge fortified city monochrome showing close-up wooden boat structures dock elements vertical posts angled beams textured wood grain rough shading faint rigging lines extending upward curved hull shapes pronounced planking T-shaped post casting dark vertical form reflections rippling patterns water bottom grainy worn surface varied tonal washes

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