River view, print. Sailing ships are sailing on the water. On the horizon, a city with a church. The print is loose in an album, see page 24., inscription: 'P. Coops del. CPloos van Amstel JC Fecit. 1775', printmaker: Bernhard Schreuder, after drawing by Pieter Coopse, supervision: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (signed by artist), Amsterdam, 1775, paper, print, etching, transfer, roulette, hand coloring, transfer and roulette, hand-colored in blue and brown, height 108 mm x width 221 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, river, A wide, pale scene shows calm water with gentle horizontal ripples and reflections of boats. Several sailboats with tall masts and triangular sails are moored or drifting; some sails are shaded in a soft tan while others are left light. In the foreground a small rowboat with a dark sail has a person wearing a blue garment seated at the stern, leaning forward toward a bundle or coiled rope. Low, distant shoreline vegetation and a cluster of simple buildings with steeples a...
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River view, print. Sailing ships are sailing on the water. On the horizon, a city with a church. The print is loose in an album, see page 24., inscription: 'P. Coops del. CPloos van Amstel JC Fecit. 1775', printmaker: Bernhard Schreuder, after drawing by Pieter Coopse, supervision: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (signed by artist), Amsterdam, 1775, paper, print, etching, transfer, roulette, hand coloring, transfer and roulette, hand-colored in blue and brown, height 108 mm x width 221 mm, sailing-ship, sailing-boat, river, A wide, pale scene shows calm water with gentle horizontal ripples and reflections of boats. Several sailboats with tall masts and triangular sails are moored or drifting; some sails are shaded in a soft tan while others are left light. In the foreground a small rowboat with a dark sail has a person wearing a blue garment seated at the stern, leaning forward toward a bundle or coiled rope. Low, distant shoreline vegetation and a cluster of simple buildings with steeples and peaked roofs sit along the horizon. The overall palette is muted with delicate pencil and wash strokes and sparse detailing.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B22_242

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River view print Sailing ships sailing water horizon city church loose album see page 24 inscription P Coops del CPloos van Amstel JC Fecit 1775 printmaker Bernhard Schreuder drawing Pieter Coopse supervision Cornelis Ploos van Amstel signed artist Amsterdam paper etching transfer roulette hand coloring hand-colored blue brown height 108 mm x width 221 mm sailing-ship sailing-boat river wide pale scene calm water gentle horizontal ripples reflections boats Several sailboats tall masts triangular sails moored drifting sails shaded soft tan left light foreground small rowboat dark sail person wearing blue garment seated stern leaning forward bundle coiled rope Low distant shoreline vegetation cluster simple buildings steeples peaked roofs sit palette muted delicate pencil wash strokes sparse detailing

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