Kalenderbladen van april, mei en juni, met hagedis en vogels 1901

Theo van Hoytema's "Kalenderbladen van april, mei en juni, met hagedis en vogels" is a 1901 woodcut print that exemplifies the artistic trends of the late 19th century. This unique piece combines detailed natural scenes with stylized borders, showcasing the artist's interest in both realism and Art Nouveau. The work depicts a landscape with various insects, a lizard, and birds, while the gridded space below hints at its original function as a calendar. The use of delicate lines and the emphasis on organic forms highlight Hoytema's mastery of woodcut technique and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world in a highly stylized manner.