Kat op de rug gezien 1884 - 1952

"Kat op de rug gezien" (Cat seen from the back), created by Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries between 1884 and 1952, is a small woodcut print depicting a cat viewed from behind. The simple yet expressive composition and the use of contrasting light and dark values create a sense of depth and movement, capturing the essence of the feline subject. The artist, known for his mastery of woodcuts, utilizes the technique's inherent textural qualities to create a visually captivating image. This print is a testament to de Vries's artistic talent and his ability to capture the beauty of everyday subjects through his distinctive style.