Caption

Farmhouse with woman at the door and a man with a wheelbarrow on a path, print, annotation: 'Aan de Wetering agter Philipsburg', printmaker: Anthonie van den Bos, 1778 - 1838, paper, etching, height 149 mm x width 166 mm, Philipsburg is the name of an inn at the end of the Rustenburgerpad on the Wetering. See Maandelijkse Nederlandsche Mercurius, vol. 27 (1797), second part, p. 341., farm or solitary house in landscape, rural housing, eg country-house, villa, cottage, Amsterdam, Boerenwetering, A detailed pen-and-ink scene shows a cluster of thatched cottages with textured roofs and visible beams, partially obscured by dense leafy trees whose foliage is rendered with many short, curving strokes; a woman stands in a doorway of one cottage wearing a long dress and apron, and a figure carrying a load walks along a path near the trees; the foreground features a dirt road with rutted tracks and tufts of grass, while the sky above contains a few linear clouds and horizontal hatch marks.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_309

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37.0Mb (11.1Mb) / 12.7in x 11.3in / 3817 x 3388 (300dpi)

Keywords

Farmhouse woman door man wheelbarrow path print annotation Aan de Wetering agter Philipsburg printmaker Anthonie van den Bos 1778 - 1838 paper etching height 149 mm x width 166 mm Philipsburg name inn Rustenburgerpad Wetering See Maandelijkse Nederlandsche Mercurius vol 27 1797 second part p 341 farm solitary house landscape rural housing eg country-house villa cottage Amsterdam Boerenwetering detailed pen- -ink scene cluster thatched cottages textured roofs visible beams partially obscured dense leafy trees foliage rendered short curving strokes woman stands doorway cottage wearing long dress apron figure carrying load walks path near trees foreground features dirt road rutted tracks tufts grass sky contains linear clouds horizontal hatch marks