Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten

van Elten, K.
American, born Holland 1829 - 1904

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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.
Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, Untitled, 1886, etching, Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 2008.115.4833

Untitled

Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten · 1886 · etching ·  Accession ID  2008.115.4833
The image shows a serene body of water with a horizon featuring distant trees and hills. In the foreground, there are dense foliage, a path, and the reflection of the sky on the water. The trees are detailed with delicate lines creating a textured surface. The sky has soft clouds, contrasting with the landscape below. The monochrome color palette enhances the interplay of light and shadow, adding to the serene yet dramatic atmosphere.
Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, American Art Review, On the Shepang River, Connecticut, 1880, etching in black on laid paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. S.R. Koehler, Boston, Massachusetts, 1881), 2015.19.2472

On the Shepang River, Connecticut

Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, American Art Review · 1880 · etching in black on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.2472
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Selected Etchings

Ripley Hitchcock, Stephen James Ferris, Stephen Parrish, William Henry Shelton, James J. Calahan, William Saint John Harper, Charles Frederick William Mielatz, Frederic Stuart Church, Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, Dr. Leroy Milton Yale, Frederick A. Stokes Company · 1889 · bound volume with ten etching on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2018.44.86
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Recent American Etchings

Ripley Hitchcock, James S. King, William Henry Shelton, Henry Farrer, Hamilton Hamilton, James Craig Nicoll, Charles Volkmar, Katherine Levin Farrell, John Austin Sands Monks, Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, James J. Calahan, White, Stokes, & Allan · 1885 · bound volume with ten etchings in black on wove paper by various artists ·  Accession ID  2018.44.82
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The Deserted Mill

Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten · 1883 · etching ·  Accession ID  2008.115.4832
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Original Etchings by American Artists

Various Artists, Sylvester Rosa Koehler, Henry Farrer, Thomas Waterman Wood, Stephen Parrish, Thomas Moran, Joseph Pennell, Frederic Stuart Church, George Henry Smillie, Mary Nimmo Moran, Joseph Foxcroft Cole, Charles A. Platt, Ignaz Marcel Gaugengigl, Hendrick Dirk Kruseman Van Elten, Peter Moran, Samuel Colman, Frederick Dielman, Robert Swain Gifford, Mauritz Frederick Hendrick de Haas, James David Smillie, James Craig Nicoll, John Austin Sands Monks, Cassell & Co. · 1883 · bound volume with twenty etchings ·  Accession ID  2018.44.35