Kalenderblad voor mei 1912 met kievitseieren en kemphanen 1911

"Kalenderblad voor mei 1912 met kievitseieren en kemphanen" (Calendar Leaf for May 1912 with Lapwing Eggs and Gamecocks) is a charming calendar illustration by Dutch artist Theo van Hoytema. This calendar sheet features the month of May, with a calendar grid and an illustration of a lapwing nest containing four eggs. The lower section of the artwork depicts a group of lapwings, a type of wading bird, foraging in the grass. Created in 1911, this artwork exemplifies Van Hoytema's artistic approach, capturing the beauty of nature through detailed illustrations. The use of natural colors and delicate lines creates a peaceful and aesthetically pleasing composition.