Haventje 1885 - 1931

"Haventje" is a black and white etching by Frederika Henriëtte Broeksmit, a Dutch artist known for her captivating depictions of landscapes and seascapes. Created between 1885 and 1931, this artwork depicts a harbor scene with numerous boats frozen in place against a backdrop of buildings and bare trees. The artist's skilled use of line and tone evokes a sense of stillness and tranquility, capturing the essence of a wintery harbor in subtle detail.