Caption

View of the Nieuwe Haven in Dordrecht at evening, print, On the left the mast of a sailing ship. In the background the tower of the Grote or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk., number: '382', printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande (signed by artist), Netherlands, 1889 - 1902, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 138 mm x width 200 mm, Possibly mentioned in: Storm van 's-Gravesande, Charles. Catalogue des eaux-fortes et lithographies. New York: sn, 1903, or in an unknown later edition of the manuscript. Presumably listed as catalogue number 382., harbour, parts of church exterior and annexes: tower, evening, Dordrecht, Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, A sepia-toned scene showing a waterfront with soft, sketch-like shading and horizontal striations across the sky and water. Dark, rounded tree masses rise along the shoreline with a tall, blocky tower silhouette and a slender spire visible above the treeline. A large mast with cross spars stands toward the left, and faint outlines of boats and dock structures appear along the water's edge, their reflections suggested below. The overall image has an aged, textured appearance with varied pencil or charcoal strokes creating contrast between the darker foreground elements and the lighter sky.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B12_342

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45.5Mb (5.4Mb) / 16.0in x 11.0in / 4813 x 3301 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Nieuwe Haven Dordrecht evening print left mast sailing ship background tower Grote Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk number 382 printmaker Carel Nicolaas Storm van s-Gravesande signed artist Netherlands 1889 - 1902 paper drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 138 mm x width 200 mm mentioned in Storm van Charles Catalogue des eaux-fortes et lithographies New York sn 1903 unknown later edition manuscript Presumably listed catalogue number 382 harbour parts church exterior annexes sepia-toned scene showing waterfront soft sketch- shading horizontal striations across sky water Dark rounded tree masses rise shoreline tall blocky silhouette slender spire visible treeline large mast cross spars stands faint outlines boats dock structures water's edge reflections suggested image aged textured appearance varied pencil charcoal strokes creating contrast darker foreground elements lighter sky