Caption

Pine trees on a sandy plain, print, the horizon below the center., signature: 'KEES STOOP', printmaker: Kees Stoop (signed by artist), 1944 - c. 1990, paper, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint with plate tone, height 200 mm x width 247 mm, height 110 mm x width 134 mm, trees, A wide, textured landscape rendered in monochrome shows a lightly shaded sky over a horizon of rolling fields and rough grasses, with several dark, sketchy trees of varying shapes and sizes concentrated toward the middle and right side, their branches and foliage depicted with loose, linear strokes; the foreground contains denser, darker vegetation and more pronounced lines suggesting shrubs and tufts, while the overall image has a grainy, hand-drawn quality with visible hatch marks and uneven shading.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B27_021

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.7Mb (8.1Mb) / 15.1in x 11.3in / 4517 x 3381 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pine trees sandy plain print horizon center signature Kees Stoop printmaker signed artist 1944 - c 1990 paper drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 200 mm x width 247 mm height 110 mm x 134 mm trees wide textured landscape rendered monochrome lightly shaded sky rolling fields rough grasses several dark sketchy trees varying shapes sizes concentrated middle right side branches foliage depicted loose linear strokes foreground contains denser darker vegetation pronounced lines suggesting shrubs tufts image grainy hand-drawn quality visible hatch marks uneven shading