Caption

Village view in Kinderdijk, print, On the left a sailboat sails, on the right houses stand along the dike., printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande (signed by artist), Netherlands, c. 1887, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 122 mm x width 180 mm, dikes, levee, river, village (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), Kinderdijk, A sepia-toned sketch showing a waterfront path lined with a railing on one side and thatched cottages on the other, with a solitary figure walking along the path toward distant trees, tall leafy trees near the center, a small docked boat in the foreground, sailboats and a steamship on the water, rippling reflections on the water surface, a cloudy sky with faint horizontal strokes, and textured shading throughout the buildings, trees, and ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B12_322

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38.0Mb (10.6Mb) / 14.4in x 10.2in / 4334 x 3063 (300dpi)

Keywords

Village view Kinderdijk print left sailboat sails right houses stand dike printmaker Carel Nicolaas Storm van s-Gravesande signed artist Netherlands c 1887 paper drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 122 mm x width 180 mm dikes levee river village city -scape figures staffage sepia-toned sketch showing waterfront path lined railing side thatched cottages solitary figure walking path distant trees tall leafy trees near center small docked boat foreground sailboats steamship water rippling reflections water surface cloudy sky faint horizontal strokes textured shading buildings trees ground