Caption

Landscape with trees in Ewijkshoeve, print, signature: 'Witsen', printmaker: Willem Witsen (signed by artist), Ewijkshoeve (Den Dolder), c. 1886, 1908, Den Dolder, paper, chine collé, etching, aquatint, intaglio printmaking technique, plate tone and aquatint, proof print, height 119 mm x width 160 mm, landscapes in the temperate zone, trees, A monochrome etching shows a wooded scene with dark tree trunks rising from a lighter ground, dense overlapping branches forming a shadowed canopy, a narrow winding path or stream cutting through the foreground toward a lighter area between the trees in the distance, scattered rough patches and marks on the ground, and vertical trunks and slender saplings extending across the composition with textured hatch marks creating contrast.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_323

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.5Mb (9.1Mb) / 13.3in x 10.4in / 3987 x 3110 (300dpi)

Keywords

Landscape trees Ewijkshoeve print signature Witsen printmaker Willem Witsen signed artist Den Dolder c 1886 1908 paper chine collé etching aquatint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone proof print height 119 mm x width 160 mm landscapes temperate zone monochrome etching wooded scene dark tree trunks rising lighter ground dense overlapping branches forming shadowed canopy narrow winding path stream cutting foreground lighter area distance scattered rough patches marks ground vertical trunks slender saplings extending across composition textured hatch marks creating contrast