Caption

Girls playing outside with a doll, print, dedication: 'for Agnieta, in memory of, Dec 19, 1921.', printmaker: Henriëtte de Vries (signed by artist), dedicated to: Agnieta Cornelia Gijswijt (signed by artist), in or after c. 1921, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 304 mm x width 240 mm, girl (child between toddler and youth), (playing with) dolls, A detailed line drawing shows a group of young girls gathered around a small wooden table in an outdoor setting, wearing long dresses with puffed sleeves and bonnets or hats; one girl sits on the ground with her back to the viewer while others stand or lean around the table, two of them closely focused on a small doll held by the girl at the center; rough wooden fencing and fabric draped over the fence form the backdrop, with tree trunks and branches overhead and sparse grass and scattered leaves on the ground.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B24_168

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.8Mb (5.5Mb) / 12.6in x 16.5in / 3785 x 4964 (300dpi)

Keywords

Girls playing outside doll print dedication Agnieta memory of Dec 19 1921 printmaker Henriëtte de Vries signed artist dedicated Agnieta Cornelia Gijswijt c paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 304 mm x width 240 mm girl child toddler youth dolls detailed line drawing group young girls gathered small wooden table outdoor setting wearing long dresses puffed sleeves bonnets hats girl sits ground back viewer stand lean table two them closely focused small doll held center rough wooden fencing fabric draped fence form backdrop tree trunks branches overhead sparse grass scattered leaves ground