Twee kreeften 1887 - 1924

natural stone pattern

toned paper

detailed texture

paper texture

carved into stone

wooden texture

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

mixed medium

watercolor

"Twee kreeften" is a woodcut by Dutch artist Julie de Graag, created between 1887 and 1924. De Graag, known for her nature-inspired art, skillfully captures the intricate details of two lobsters amidst a background of stylized foliage. This small, yet detailed, artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies de Graag's mastery of the woodcut technique, showcasing the artist's keen observation of natural forms.