Stoomschip Jan Pieterszoon Coen 1916

"Stoomschip Jan Pieterszoon Coen" is a woodcut print created by Dutch artist Carel Adolph Lion Cachet in 1916. The print depicts a side view of a steamship with a bold, blocky aesthetic that aligns with the artist's style. Cachet was known for his graphic works with strong lines and simplified shapes, which captured the essence of his subjects, showcasing the impact of industrialization and modernization. This particular work, located in the Rijksmuseum, celebrates the "Jan Pieterszoon Coen," a ship belonging to the Dutch shipping company "Stoomvaartmaatschappij Nederland," highlighting the important role of the company in the Dutch shipping industry.