Berglandschap met weg langs rotsen, bij een rivier, West-Java c. 1816 - 1846
adrianusjohannesbik
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toned paper
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water colours
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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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tonal art
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remaining negative space
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mixed medium
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watercolor
"Berglandschap met weg langs rotsen, bij een rivier, West-Java" is a pencil drawing created by Dutch artist Adrianus Johannes Bik between 1816 and 1846. The drawing depicts a serene landscape in West Java, Indonesia, featuring a winding path along rocky cliffs and a river flowing through the valley. The soft, hazy lines of the drawing evoke a sense of tranquility and mystery, characteristic of Bik's landscape drawings. Now housed in the Rijksmuseum, this artwork showcases Bik's meticulous observation and skillful rendering of the natural world, offering a glimpse into the beauty and grandeur of West Java during the 19th century.
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