Untitled

1886

Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten

Associated Names
Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten

Artist, American, born Holland 1829 - 1904

The image shows a rural landscape with two figures walking along a path by a large boulder and various trees. The trees form a dense canopy overhead. A calm river runs horizontally in the middle distance, meeting the land. Across the river, there are rustic buildings with defined forms. The brushstrokes are fine and detailed, resembling etching. The color palette is sepia, creating a warm, nostalgic feel. The composition highlights contrasts between light and shadow, reflected in the water. The background sky has subtle horizontal clouds.

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below image center: "Copyrighted 1886 by "Kruseman Van Elten, NY."; signed: in pencil, lower right: "Kruseman Van Elten."; in print, lower left: "K. Van Elten 1886."

Wikidata ID

Q76548094

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