Zeewind, zuidkust van Java 1918
wijnandottojannieuwenkamp
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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childish illustration
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shading to add clarity
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pencil work
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watercolour illustration
"Zeewind, zuidkust van Java" (Sea Wind, South Coast of Java) is a 1918 etching by Dutch artist Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, known for his depictions of Indonesian landscapes. The artwork portrays a serene scene of a lagoon with a line of palm trees in the foreground. The intricate details of the trees' roots and the distant shoreline are beautifully rendered, showcasing Nieuwenkamp's skill in etching. The title and date of the artwork, along with the artist's name and birth/death dates, are all visible on the artwork. The overall effect of the artwork is one of tranquility and peace, a hallmark of Nieuwenkamp's work.
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