Caption

Outbuilding in nature on Java, print, printmaker: Willem Witsen, Amsterdam, c. 1921, paper, etching, aquatint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 150 mm x width 400 mm, plantation, building or outbuilding where laundry is done, receiver, fence, Java, A monochrome sketch of a rural scene showing a long sloped roofed structure with visible rafters and shadowed siding, a covered porch area with supporting posts and a bench-like element underneath, grassy foreground with various tufts and low bushes, a taller tree with a textured trunk and leafy canopy on the right, another tree branch extending from the left across the top with scattered leaves, and faint horizon lines and distant shapes behind the main building.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_331

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.7Mb (5.4Mb) / 19.1in x 12.0in / 5717 x 3589 (300dpi)

Keywords

Outbuilding nature Java print printmaker Willem Witsen Amsterdam c 1921 paper etching aquatint intaglio printmaking technique height 150 mm x width 400 mm plantation building outbuilding laundry done receiver fence monochrome sketch rural scene showing long sloped roofed structure visible rafters shadowed siding covered porch area supporting posts bench- element underneath grassy foreground various tufts low bushes taller tree textured trunk leafy canopy right another tree branch extending left across top scattered leaves faint horizon lines distant shapes main building