Caption

Dunes near Nieuwpoort, print, printmaker: attributed to Jules Marie Armand Goethals, 1854 - 1879, Attributed to, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint, plate tone and dry needle, height 234 mm x width 302 mm, dunes (sea not visible), in the dunes, Nieuwpoort (Belgium), A wide landscape sketch on a tan background showing rolling dunes and grassy mounds in the foreground and middle ground, rendered with fine dark lines and hatch shading; scattered clumps of bushes and low vegetation occupy the nearer areas, while larger shrub-covered hills rise toward the right side; a distant flat horizon stretches across the image with thin horizontal strokes suggesting layered clouds or distant fields; the sky above is largely empty with faint linear marks and soft cloud outlines.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B33_121

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Rights managed

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49.3Mb (5.9Mb) / 16.4in x 11.7in / 4921 x 3504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dunes near Nieuwpoort print printmaker attributed Jules Marie Armand Goethals 1854 - 1879 Attributed paper etching intaglio printmaking technique drypoint plate tone dry needle height 234 mm x width 302 mm dunes sea visible Nieuwpoort Belgium wide landscape sketch tan background showing rolling dunes grassy mounds foreground middle ground rendered fine dark lines hatch shading scattered clumps bushes low vegetation occupy nearer areas larger shrub-covered hills rise right side distant flat horizon stretches across image thin horizontal strokes suggesting layered clouds distant fields sky largely empty faint linear marks soft cloud outlines