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Twee gezichten op een rivier of beek in een bosachtig landschap

anonymous, Eclipse Electrotype & Engraving Company (mentioned on object), c. 1903 - in or before 1908

  • Artwork typepage, photomechanical print
  • Object numberRP-F-2022-43-8-69-74
  • Dimensionsheight 252 mm x width 200 mm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • Twee gezichten op een rivier of beek in een bosachtig landschap
    • Metzographs from photos, from nature (title on object)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-F-2022-43-8-69-74

  • Inscriptions / marks

    inscription: ‘Displaying a fidelity to life and motion seldom exhibited even by the most carefully tooled half-/ tone. In other words, the unsympathetic artificially of straight lines (half-tone) can never equal/ the sympathetic interprative qualities of the free, irregular metzograph stipple.’

Creation

  • Creation

    • photographer: anonymous
    • clichémaker: Eclipse Electrotype & Engraving Company (mentioned on object), Cleveland (Ohio)

  • Dating

    c. 1903 - in or before 1908

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 252 mm x width 200 mm

Explanatory note

  • Prent tegenover pagina 244.

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of the Marque Joosten & Eduard Planting Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, the Familie van Heel Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds

  • Acquisition

    purchase 2022-11-08

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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