Militairen bij een herberg by Jan Mesker

Militairen bij een herberg 1853 - 1890

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white colour balance

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photo of handprinted image

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light pencil work

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pale colours

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natural tone

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ink paper printed

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light coloured

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white palette

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repetition of white colour

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remaining negative space

"Militairen bij een herberg" (Soldiers at an Inn) is a black and white etching by Dutch artist Jan Mesker, created between 1853 and 1890. The scene depicts a group of soldiers in a snowy landscape, with one soldier on horseback talking to another group. This artwork, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Mesker's attention to detail and his ability to capture the atmosphere of a military encampment in the 19th century.

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