Drawbridge, Dordrecht, print, printmaker: Jan Veth, 1887, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 197 mm x width 139 mm, Print appeared in 1887 as part of the annual publication of the 'Portefeuille der Nederlandsche Etsclub'., bridge, A monochromatic scene rendered with textured shading shows a dark rectangular structure topped by two angled beams and vertical posts against a lighter sky, with an arched opening in the center revealing a lighter shape beyond and flanked by darker masses suggesting adjacent buildings, all composed of rough hatch-like strokes and muted sepia tones.
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Drawbridge, Dordrecht, print, printmaker: Jan Veth, 1887, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 197 mm x width 139 mm, Print appeared in 1887 as part of the annual publication of the 'Portefeuille der Nederlandsche Etsclub'., bridge, A monochromatic scene rendered with textured shading shows a dark rectangular structure topped by two angled beams and vertical posts against a lighter sky, with an arched opening in the center revealing a lighter shape beyond and flanked by darker masses suggesting adjacent buildings, all composed of rough hatch-like strokes and muted sepia tones.

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Drawbridge Dordrecht print printmaker Jan Veth 1887 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 197 mm x width 139 mm Print appeared part annual publication Portefeuille der Nederlandsche Etsclub bridge monochromatic scene rendered textured shading dark rectangular structure topped two angled beams vertical posts lighter sky arched opening center revealing lighter shape beyond flanked darker masses suggesting adjacent buildings composed rough hatch- strokes muted sepia tones

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