Caption

Farm near Santpoort (original title), print, In the foreground several figures in a meadow. In the background trees with bare branches. In this second state of the print, the upper part of the plate has been cut off., printmaker: Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp (signed by artist), 1899, 1911-07-19, paper, zinc etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone on zinc, height 92 mm x width 289 mm, farm or solitary house in landscape, A wide monochrome etching shows a riverside landscape with a textured sky filled with swirling clouds above a distant tree line and clusters of taller trees framing the scene; a small group of buildings and farm structures sit near the right bank among bare-branched trees, including a round tower-like structure and pitched roofs; the foreground presents rippled water with subtle reflections and scattered waterfowl near the center, while figures are visible at the water's edge: a person standing in shallow water toward the left, another figure near the right with two people farther right appearing to interact at the shore; trees of varying shapes and gnarled trunks rise on both sides, and the overall image is rendered in fine cross-hatched lines and stippling that create a moody, detailed texture.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B21_186

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.5Mb (10.0Mb) / 23.9in x 6.4in / 7173 x 1923 (300dpi)

Keywords

Farm near Santpoort original title print foreground several figures meadow background trees bare branches second state upper part plate cut off printmaker Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp signed artist 1899 1911-07-19 paper zinc etching intaglio printmaking technique etching plate tone zinc height 92 mm x width 289 mm farm solitary house landscape wide monochrome etching riverside landscape textured sky filled swirling clouds distant tree line clusters taller trees framing scene small group buildings structures sit near right bank bare-branched trees round tower- structure pitched roofs foreground presents rippled water subtle reflections scattered waterfowl near center figures visible water's edge person standing shallow water left another figure near right two people farther right appearing interact shore trees varying shapes gnarled trunks rise sides image rendered fine cross-hatched lines stippling create moody detailed texture