Caption

Canal (original title), Canal with barges, print, printmaker: Willem Bastiaan Tholen (signed by artist), 1870 - 1931, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 205 mm x width 238 mm, tow-boat, towing-barge, A monochrome sketch of a river scene with boats in the water and a bank on each side, drawn with dense crosshatched and linear pen strokes that form trees, reeds, and architectural shapes along the horizon, including a windmill and clustered buildings; several small rowboats occupy the center of the river with figures seated in them, while a larger boat appears in the foreground; the right riverbank shows slanted rooflines and vertical structures, and the left bank features tall trees and vegetation, all rendered on a textured, mottled paper background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B21_485

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.8Mb (11.3Mb) / 14.4in x 12.0in / 4334 x 3610 (300dpi)

Keywords

Canal original title barges print printmaker Willem Bastiaan Tholen signed artist 1870 - 1931 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 205 mm x width 238 mm tow-boat towing-barge monochrome sketch river scene boats water bank side drawn dense crosshatched linear pen strokes form trees reeds architectural shapes horizon windmill clustered buildings several small rowboats occupy center river figures seated them larger boat foreground right riverbank slanted rooflines vertical structures left bank features tall trees vegetation rendered textured mottled paper background