Caption

The Heather at Worth-Rheden (original title), Heathland landscape near Worth-Rheden, print, In the middle, two figures walk along a path on the heath., printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, c. 1880, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 148 mm x width 256 mm, meadow, pasture (landscape with figures, staffage), Worth-Rheden, A monochrome sketch of a windswept landscape showing two trees with spreading, textured branches and dense foliage on the left, low shrubs and grasses across the sandy ground, and a gently rolling dune area extending to the right. A small figure stands on a path near the center, accompanied by a smaller figure, both rendered with simple lines. The sky is lightly hatched with thin, horizontal strokes, and distant vegetation forms a darker horizontal band along the horizon. The foreground shows detailed cross-hatching and short, directional lines indicating texture in the soil and plants.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B17_247

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Rights managed

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49.8Mb (12.6Mb) / 19.5in x 9.9in / 5864 x 2969 (300dpi)

Keywords

Heather Worth-Rheden original title Heathland landscape near Worth-Rheden print middle two figures walk path heath printmaker Carel Nicolaas Storm van s-Gravesande c 1880 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 148 mm x width 256 mm meadow pasture landscape figures staffage monochrome sketch windswept landscape showing two trees spreading textured branches dense foliage left low shrubs grasses across sandy ground gently rolling dune area extending right small figure stands path near center accompanied smaller figure rendered simple lines sky lightly hatched thin horizontal strokes distant vegetation forms darker horizontal band horizon foreground detailed cross-hatching short directional lines indicating texture soil plants