Anker onder water met zeewier 1919
jacjongert
rijksmuseum
graphic-art, print
graphic-art
art-nouveau
geometric
line
symbolism
monochrome
"Anker onder water met zeewier" (Anchor Under Water with Seaweed) is a 1919 woodcut by Dutch artist Jac Jongert. The artwork depicts a stylized anchor submerged in water, with seaweed swirling around it. The composition is dominated by bold black and white lines, creating a sense of depth and movement. This print showcases Jongert’s interest in the expressive potential of woodcut, a technique he used throughout his career to create bold and graphic images. The work exemplifies the use of strong geometric forms, reminiscent of the Art Deco style. This piece is a testament to Jongert's unique artistic vision, which combined stylistic elements from various movements.
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