Caption

View of snow-covered houses in Ede, print, signature: 'Witsen', inscription: '3e staat', printmaker: Willem Witsen (signed by artist), Ede, c. 1897, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 163 mm x width 240 mm, snow, parts of church exterior and annexes: tower, village, A quiet rural scene rendered in muted monochrome shows snow-covered roofs of several cottages partially obscured by bare trees and dense evergreens, with one roof featuring a steep triangular shape and another a lower flat section; a rough wooden fence runs across the foreground, leading to a gate and patches of snow-dusted ground, while leafless branches and tangled undergrowth frame the right side and tall, slender tree trunks rise behind the buildings against a pale, textured sky.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A90_355

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Rights managed

Available size

38.6Mb (5.9Mb) / 14.4in x 10.4in / 4334 x 3112 (300dpi)

Keywords

View snow-covered houses Ede print signature Witsen inscription 3e staat printmaker Willem Witsen signed artist c 1897 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 163 mm x width 240 mm snow parts church exterior annexes tower village quiet rural scene rendered muted monochrome snow-covered roofs several cottages partially obscured bare trees dense evergreens roof featuring steep triangular shape another lower flat section rough wooden fence runs across foreground leading gate patches snow-dusted ground leafless branches tangled undergrowth frame right side tall slender tree trunks rise buildings pale textured sky