Vrouw met een brief in de hand bij een balustrade 1830 - 1863

"Vrouw met een brief in de hand bij een balustrade" is a black and white etching created by Johannes Adrianus Schultz between 1830 and 1863. The artwork depicts a woman seated on a balustrade, holding a letter in her hand, and gazing out at the landscape. The etching's fine lines and delicate shading capture the woman's thoughtful expression and the serene atmosphere of her surroundings, making it a beautiful and intimate portrayal of contemplation. This small-scale work showcases Schultz's mastery of etching techniques, which he used to create nuanced details and textures in the woman's clothing, the balustrade, and the surrounding foliage. The etching is a testament to Schultz's talent and his ability to evoke emotion through simple yet powerful imagery.