Side View of a Fish by Willem Witsen

Side View of a Fish 1883

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toned paper

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possibly oil pastel

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earthy tone

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coloured pencil

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underpainting

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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botanical art

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watercolor

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warm toned green

"Side View of a Fish" (1883) by Willem Witsen is a watercolor painting depicting a fish lying on its side on a sandy surface. Witsen, a Dutch painter known for his realistic portrayal of nature, captures the fish's form with meticulous detail. The use of muted tones in blue, grey, and brown creates a sense of tranquility. The painting is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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