Caption

River landscape, Java, drawing, topographical view, draftsman (artist): Adrianus Johannes Bik, c. 1816 - c. 1846, draftsman (artist), inorganic material, paper, chalk, sketch in black chalk, height 173 mm x width 330 mm, A wide pencil sketch of a riverside landscape showing rolling hills with clusters of trees and bushes, shaded and textured with short strokes, a small building with arches and a sloped roof near the water, a tall flagpole beside the building with a waving flag, a simple pier or bridge structure extending toward the water, scattered rocks and stones along the shoreline, faint indications of water and ripples, and various light sketch lines suggesting distant vegetation and terrain.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B47_170

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Rights managed

Available size

38.4Mb (5.6Mb) / 17.1in x 8.8in / 5118 x 2625 (300dpi)

Keywords

River landscape Java drawing topographical view draftsman artist Adrianus Johannes Bik c 1816 - c 1846 inorganic material paper chalk sketch black chalk height 173 mm x width 330 mm wide pencil sketch riverside landscape showing rolling hills clusters trees bushes shaded textured short strokes small building arches sloped roof near water tall flagpole beside building waving flag simple pier bridge structure extending scattered rocks stones shoreline faint indications ripples various light sketch lines suggesting distant vegetation terrain