Caption
Bridge over a canal in a landscape with trees, houses, and shrubbery, Giethoorn (original title), print, printmaker: Willem Bastiaan Tholen (signed by artist), 1870 - 1914, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 143 mm x width 215 mm, rural housing, eg country-house, villa, cottage, bridge, small canal, ditch, A monochrome etching of a rural scene showing a narrow waterway with an arched wooden footbridge spanning it, reflected in the water below. On one side of the waterway there is dense foliage and bushes with detailed leaves, and on the opposite bank a cluster of trees with textured branches. A small boat is moored beneath the bridge. To the left a simple wooden structure with a slanted roof sits near the edge of the scene. Vegetation and grasses frame the foreground along the banks, and a roof with a chimney is visible behind the trees on the right. The sky is left mostly empty, with faint horizontal etching marks across the background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B20_286
License type
Rights managed
Available size
38.2Mb (11.3Mb) / 15.3in x 9.7in / 4583 x 2916 (300dpi)