Drie zeilschepen op de Maas 1876 - 1910

"Drie zeilschepen op de Maas" is an etching created by the Dutch artist Alphonse Stengelin between 1876 and 1910. The print depicts a serene landscape with three sailboats navigating the Maas river. The composition is characterized by a sense of calm and tranquility, as the boats glide peacefully across the water. Stengelin's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the sails, the water, and the distant shore. The light and airy sky, with its billowing clouds, adds to the overall sense of peacefulness. This work reflects Stengelin's mastery of etching techniques, showcasing his ability to create nuanced tonal values and delicate lines. The print is a fine example of Dutch landscape art, capturing the beauty of the Netherlands' waterways and rural scenery.