Lente als vrouw met bloemenkrans en hoed voor een fontein 1752 - 1764

This mezzotint, "Spring," was created by James McArdell in 1752-1764, depicting a woman holding a flower wreath and wearing a straw hat. The artwork is characteristic of Rococo style, showcasing a sense of elegance and naturalism. McArdell's masterful use of shading and detail brings the figure and setting to life, reflecting the artistic trends of his time. "Spring" exemplifies McArdell's skill in translating a painting into a print, creating a remarkable visual experience. The print is part of a larger series depicting the four seasons, showcasing the artist's talents as a printmaker and his connection to the artistic movements of the 18th century.