Oude Schans met Montelbaanstoren en roeiboot c. 1913 - 1914
willemwitsen
rijksmuseum
drawing, watercolor, ink
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drawing
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water colours
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ink painting
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impressionism
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landscape
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watercolor
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ink
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coloured pencil
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cityscape
"Oude Schans met Montelbaanstoren en roeiboot" is an etching by Dutch artist Willem Witsen. It depicts a view of the Oude Schans canal in Amsterdam, with the Montelbaanstoren tower prominently displayed. Created between 1913 and 1914, the artwork showcases Witsen’s signature style: a meticulous depiction of the cityscape with muted tones and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow. The etching highlights the architectural beauty of Amsterdam, capturing the quiet charm of its canals and buildings. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection.
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