Ruins, seen from the side (Lage Vuursche) (original title), Ruins in a forest, print, printmaker: Willem de Zwart (signed by artist), c. 1896, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 126 mm x width 182 mm, forest, wood, landscape with ruins, Lage Vuursche, A sepia-toned etching shows a wooded scene with numerous bare, twisting tree trunks and branches filling the foreground and middle ground, their dark linear strokes contrasting with the lighter background. Behind the trees there are rough stone structures partially obscured, including a building with a curved roofline and rectilinear wall surfaces marked by engraved crosshatching. In the left middle area a stone archway is visible amid tangled roots and vegetation, and the ground is rendered with horizontal and diagonal hatch marks suggesting uneven terrain and scattered leaves. The composition emphasizes meandering branches that arch across the scene and a dense cluster of vertical tree trunks toward the center, while...
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Ruins, seen from the side (Lage Vuursche) (original title), Ruins in a forest, print, printmaker: Willem de Zwart (signed by artist), c. 1896, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 126 mm x width 182 mm, forest, wood, landscape with ruins, Lage Vuursche, A sepia-toned etching shows a wooded scene with numerous bare, twisting tree trunks and branches filling the foreground and middle ground, their dark linear strokes contrasting with the lighter background. Behind the trees there are rough stone structures partially obscured, including a building with a curved roofline and rectilinear wall surfaces marked by engraved crosshatching. In the left middle area a stone archway is visible amid tangled roots and vegetation, and the ground is rendered with horizontal and diagonal hatch marks suggesting uneven terrain and scattered leaves. The composition emphasizes meandering branches that arch across the scene and a dense cluster of vertical tree trunks toward the center, while shaded textures and fine lines define bark, stone, and undergrowth throughout.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B22_315

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Ruins side Lage Vuursche original title forest print printmaker Willem de Zwart signed artist c 1896 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 126 mm x width 182 mm wood landscape ruins sepia-toned etching wooded scene numerous bare twisting tree trunks branches filling foreground middle ground dark linear strokes contrasting lighter background trees rough stone structures partially obscured building curved roofline rectilinear wall surfaces marked engraved crosshatching left middle area stone archway visible tangled roots vegetation ground rendered horizontal diagonal hatch marks suggesting uneven terrain scattered leaves composition emphasizes meandering branches arch across scene dense cluster vertical tree trunks center shaded textures fine lines define bark stone undergrowth

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