Gezicht op Goesinaja Zemlja (Ganzenland), Nova Zembla Possibly 1880 - 1887
louisapol
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amateur sketch
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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possibly oil pastel
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underpainting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This pencil drawing by Dutch artist Louis Apol is a depiction of a landscape in Nova Zembla, an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Dated between 1880 and 1887, the artwork titled "Gezicht op Goesinaja Zemlja (Ganzenland), Nova Zembla" showcases Apol's skill in capturing the vastness of the landscape. The sketch focuses on the rugged terrain with snow-capped mountains rising from the horizon, emphasizing the harsh beauty of the Arctic environment. The sketch is now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
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