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Kneeling potato harvester, print, signature: 'Witsen', watermark:, printmaker: Willem Witsen (signed by artist), Ewijkshoeve (Den Dolder), 1887, Den Dolder, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 199 mm x width 296 mm, harvest, containers, potatoes, A sepia-toned scene shows a person kneeling on rough ground, leaning forward with one arm extended toward a large broken object that resembles a stump, and a hammer lodged in the back of the person's head. The figure wears a dress with visible folds and a light area on the upper back and shoulders, and their hair is pulled back. The landscape around them is flat and textured with scattered dark rocks and patches, and low hills appear on the distant horizon. The image is rendered with dense, scratchy lines and areas of contrasting dark and light shading.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A90_346

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47.2Mo (6.5Mo) / 41.2cm x 28.7cm / 4870 x 3388 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Kneeling potato harvester print signature Witsen watermark printmaker Willem Witsen signed artist Ewijkshoeve Den Dolder 1887 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 199 mm x width 296 mm harvest containers potatoes sepia-toned scene person kneeling rough ground leaning forward arm extended large broken object resembles stump hammer lodged back person's head figure wears dress visible folds light area upper back shoulders hair pulled back landscape them flat textured scattered dark rocks patches low hills distant horizon image rendered dense scratchy lines areas contrasting dark light shading