Willem Witsen - Interior with demolition - Sold
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- Description
- Willem Witsen (1860-1923)
| Type of artwork | Prints (signed) |
| Year | 1912 |
| Technique | Etching |
| Support | Paper |
| Framed | Not framed |
| Dimensions | 51 x 63.5 cm (h x w) |
| Signed | Hand signed |
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Etching with aquatint.
Pencil signed lower right.
"third state" bottom left.
Image size 50 x 62.5 cm.
Sheet size 51 x 63.5 cm. Narrow margins.
Corner top left removed and restored. Some dirt stains.
Literature: Catalogue De Groot no.166, Boon no.163 and Van Wisselingh no. 483.
View of the Waalseilandgracht on the bend in the Binnenkant with the side wall of Binnenkant 7. On the right Oude Waal 17 (partially), 18 and 21. The demolition depicted was initiated for the construction of the Scheepvaarthuis, designed by JM van der Mey, on the triangular plot where Binnenkant and Prins Hendrikkade meet.
Willem Witsen was born in Amsterdam on 13 August 1860 and died there on 13 April 1923.
Education at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.
Student of August Allebé. Teacher of, among others, Dirk Harting and Willem Hofker.
Besides the Netherlands, he worked in London, Venice, San Francisco and Indonesia.
Was one of the so-called Tachtigers and very friendly with Georg Hendrik Breitner.
Painter, watercolourist, graphic artist and photographer. Best known for his Amsterdam cityscapes.
The photos are part of the given description of this authentic work.
Pencil signed lower right.
"third state" bottom left.
Image size 50 x 62.5 cm.
Sheet size 51 x 63.5 cm. Narrow margins.
Corner top left removed and restored. Some dirt stains.
Literature: Catalogue De Groot no.166, Boon no.163 and Van Wisselingh no. 483.
View of the Waalseilandgracht on the bend in the Binnenkant with the side wall of Binnenkant 7. On the right Oude Waal 17 (partially), 18 and 21. The demolition depicted was initiated for the construction of the Scheepvaarthuis, designed by JM van der Mey, on the triangular plot where Binnenkant and Prins Hendrikkade meet.
Willem Witsen was born in Amsterdam on 13 August 1860 and died there on 13 April 1923.
Education at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam.
Student of August Allebé. Teacher of, among others, Dirk Harting and Willem Hofker.
Besides the Netherlands, he worked in London, Venice, San Francisco and Indonesia.
Was one of the so-called Tachtigers and very friendly with Georg Hendrik Breitner.
Painter, watercolourist, graphic artist and photographer. Best known for his Amsterdam cityscapes.
The photos are part of the given description of this authentic work.
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