Caption

At the Quay (original title), Man at the quay of a harbor, print, printmaker: Willem de Zwart (signed by artist), c. 1886, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 176 mm x width 215 mm, Print appeared in 1887 as part of the annual publication of the 'Portefeuille der Nederlandsche Etsclub'., harbor, pier, quay, wharf, A dark, heavily lined etching of a waterfront scene showing sections of boats with curved hulls and masts, a large vertical structure at center, clustered shapes suggesting distant sails and rigging, a figure hunched near the water, textured reflections on the surface, and areas of dense crosshatching creating shadows and form.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B23_125

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.2Mb (6.8Mb) / 16.7in x 13.1in / 5013 x 3921 (300dpi)

Keywords

Quay original title Man quay harbor print printmaker Willem de Zwart signed artist c 1886 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 176 mm x width 215 mm Print appeared 1887 part annual publication Portefeuille der Nederlandsche Etsclub pier wharf dark heavily lined waterfront scene showing sections boats curved hulls masts large vertical structure center clustered shapes suggesting distant sails rigging figure hunched near water textured reflections surface areas dense crosshatching creating shadows form