Caption
Le Vecht près de Weesp (original title), Boats with hay on the Vecht near Weesp, La Hollande (original series title), print, A windmill on the right bank., printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, c. 1880, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 158 mm x width 230 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, windmill in landscape, river, Weesp, Vecht, A sepia-toned etching of a calm river scene showing three sailboats with tall masts and furled sails floating near the bank, one boat in the foreground with a figure standing on a raised covered cargo area, another smaller boat slightly behind it, and a third boat farther left. Low reeds and marshy vegetation appear along the near shoreline, and a windmill with a simple structure and angled sails stands on the opposite bank to the right. Fine horizontal lines suggest a tranquil water surface and faint, wispy cloud lines cross the pale sky.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B17_243
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51.6Mb (11.5Mb) / 17.9in x 11.2in / 5362 x 3364 (300dpi)