Drie apen 1866 - 1910

"Drie apen" is a black and white etching by Dutch artist Armand Heins, created between 1866 and 1910. The etching depicts two monkeys in a dimly lit interior, their forms rendered with expressive, gestural lines. The composition is intimate and focused, drawing the viewer into the scene. The work exemplifies Heins' skill in capturing the nuances of animal expression and the subtleties of light and shadow. Heins was known for his masterful etchings, and this work showcases his talent for capturing realism through a simplified, expressive style.