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Willem Witsen

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Etching of a snowy Amsterdam canal corner with gabled houses, a horse and cart, pedestrians and a small boat on the water.

Gezicht op de hoek van de Halvemaansteeg en de Amstel

1907

Charcoal and chalk portrait drawing of a young woman with dark hair in a white blouse with a rose, by Willem Witsen.

Portret van Onny van Spingler

1916

Watercolor and chalk drawing of a forest with tall dark trunks, bare branches and reddish sloping ground, by Willem Witsen.

Bosgezicht met zwaar geboomte

1870

Pencil sketch on paper showing a sack, a pair of legs in clogs, and a figure carrying a bundle.

Composities voor De Molenaar

1870

Etching of a wooden outbuilding on stilts with a sloping roof, tall grass, trees and hills in the background.

Bijgebouw in de natuur op Java

1921

Etching of a shepherd with a dog beside a flock of sheep under a bare tree at dusk, with hills on the horizon.

Schaapherder met een hond achter zijn kudde

1888

Etching of a peasant woman in clogs bending over a bucket to wash cloth, with a tree and field behind her.

Boerin wast textiel in een emmer

1886

Kraai Ina

1887

Etching of a dark seated cat beside a shallow dish in a dimly lit interior, signed Lola by Willem Witsen, 1887.

Poes Lola

1887

Etched portrait of a man with swept-back hair, dark hatched background, jacket, waistcoat and bow tie, on cream paper.

Portret van Hein Boeken

1891

Etching of a bronze lion on a plinth beside a wet London street, with a lone walker, a lamppost and silhouetted buildings.

Trafalgar Square met bronzen leeuw in Londen

1890

Etching of a horse and carriage standing beside a dark archway on a night street, with a lamp at left.

Rijtuig onder de Waterloo Bridge in Londen

1890

Dark etching of a misty river scene with a bridge arch, street lamps on the embankment, and a small rowboat at right.

Gezicht op Waterloo Bridge in de mist in Londen

1890

Etching of a horse and carriage in a dim arched street passage at night, with a lamp glowing on the left.

Rijtuig onder de Waterloo Bridge in Londen

1906

Etching of rainy Victoria Embankment in London with umbrella-carrying pedestrians, bare trees, lamps and river masts.

Gezicht op Victoria Embankment in Londen

1890

Etching of a rainy Victoria Embankment in London with bare trees, lamps, umbrellas and a ship's masts by the river.

Gezicht op Victoria Embankment in Londen

1944

Dusk etching of a fountain in a city square with a domed building and glowing lamps behind it.

Gezicht op Trafalgar Square en de National Gallery in Londen bij avond

1890

Etching of Charing Cross Bridge over the Thames at dusk, with dark piers, turrets and a small rowing boat in the foreground.

Gezicht op Charing Cross Bridge in Londen

1890

Etching of a horse and carriage waiting under a dark covered bridge, with a second carriage beside a lettered wall.

Wachtende rijtuigen onder de Charing Cross Bridge in Londen

1890

Etching of an Amsterdam canal scene with gabled houses, a small bridge, moored boats and figures on the quay.

Gezicht op het Beurspleintje in Amsterdam

1912

Etching of an Amsterdam canal with gabled houses, a bare tree, moored boats, and a horse and cart on the quay.

Overhaal bij de Montelbaanstoren in Amsterdam

1912

Etching of a canal bridge with gabled brick houses, moored boats and pedestrians along the quay.

Gezicht op het Beurspleintje in Amsterdam

1911

Etching of a canal-side street with shopfronts, a dog, children on steps, and a man carrying a wheel on wet cobblestones.

Oude Waal met de wasinrichting van de gezusters Veltkamp

1912

Etching of a canal with a drawbridge, a tall tower, a brick warehouse, and moored boats reflected in the water.

Gezicht vanaf de Rapenburgwal op het pakhuis Sweeden, de Montelbaanstoren en de Peperbrug

1912

Etching of a canal bridge with pedestrians and a guardhouse, with tall gabled houses lining the water on the right.

Gezicht op de Kraansluis in Amsterdam

1911

Etching of Amsterdam canal with gabled houses, a bridge with pedestrians, a lock house, and sailing masts behind.

Gezicht op de Kraansluis in Amsterdam

1913

Sepia etching of Amsterdam canal houses, a curved bridge, and reflections in the water under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op huizen en een brug in Amsterdam

1915

Cover of a printed program with red title SINT LUCAS FEEST, a black ornamental emblem, and Amsterdam 1884 imprint.

Programmaboek voor het Sint Lucasfeest van kunstenaarsvereniging St. Lucas op 2 februari 1884 in Amsterdam

1884

Etching of brick ruins with three arches and rubble in a city street, with tall buildings behind and small figures walking.

Gezicht op een ruïne in Post Street te San Francisco

1915

Etching of a gondola moored beside a Venetian palazzo with striped poles and reflections in the canal.

Gondel met opbouw in het Canal Grande in Venetië

1914

Etching of Venetian palazzi with striped awnings and balconies on the Canal Grande, with a gondola moored in front.

Huizen met zonwering aan het Canal Grande in Venetië

1914

Brown etching of a gondola moored by a Venetian palazzo with striped mooring poles and reflections on the canal.

Gondel in het Canal Grande in Venetië

1914

Etching of a Venetian staircase beneath arches beside a canal, with two gondolas and figures under the arcade.

Gezicht op de trap naar de Ponte di Rialto in Venetië

1914

Etching of wooden houses among tall palm trees and dense tropical vegetation, with hills in the distance.

Gezicht op huizen en begroeiing in Buitenzorg

1921

Print of a house with shuttered windows, steps and potted plants, framed by large tropical trees in a courtyard.

Gezicht op een huis met een boom in Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of a tropical landscape with palm trees along a path, a mountain under cloudy sky, and shrubs in the foreground.

Gezicht op een landschap met klapperbomen in Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of a lush tropical garden with tall trees, palm fronds, small figures on a path, and a wooden building at right.

Begroeiing in de tuin van Hotel Bellevue in Buitenzorg

1921

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a hat and overcoat, with a chair and loose background lines beside him.

Staande man van voren gezien

1870

Etching of a young woman in clogs carrying a bundle of branches on her back through a bare wooded clearing.

Jonge vrouw met een takkenbos op haar rug

1886

Etching of a large tree on a hill with a small standing figure at left, printed on cream paper.

Bomen en een figuur op een heuvel

1885

Etching of a cobbled village road lined with farmhouses, a church tower and trees under a cloudy sky.

Dorpsweg in Diepenheim

1888

Etching of a shepherd leaning on a long staff in an open field at dusk, with hatched lines and a pale sky.

Schaapherder die op zijn staf leunt

1886

Etching of a stooped woman in a dark dress gathering into a basket on a flat field, with a church tower far behind her.

Voorovergebogen aardappelrooister met een mand en zak

1886

Etching of a seated woman in classical dress on a throne, with a grinning jester at her feet and cherubs above.

Vrouw in klassieke kledij zittend op een troon achter een nar

1884

Etching of a village kampong with wooden houses, a banana tree in front, a bamboo cage, and figures among the dwellings.

Pisangboom in een kampong in Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of a rounded stone archway framing tall trees, shrubs and a path leading toward water.

Poort van Hotel Bellevue in Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of lush tropical foliage, palm trees and a narrow footbridge with figures, with a thatched hut at right.

Begroeiing en een smalle brug in Buitenzorg

1921

Brown-toned print portrait of a man wearing a patterned head wrap and open-collared shirt, on a cream mount.

Portret van Amit

1921

Sepia etched portrait of a man in a patterned headwrap and buttoned shirt, printed on a cream mount.

Portret van een Soendanese man

1921

Etching of a crouching figure in a wide hat among banana trees and tropical plants, on a pale sheet.

Hurkend figuur tussen bomen in Buitenzorg

1921

Etching of gabled Amsterdam canal houses, a stone bridge and moored boats reflected in the water.

Gezicht op grachtenhuizen in Amsterdam

1915

Etching of a raised drawbridge over a canal with silhouetted pedestrians, a rowing boat, and a moored boat at right.

Gezicht op de Kikkerbilsluis in Amsterdam

1913

Etching of bare trees along a waterside path, with small figures near flat water under a pale sky.

Bomen aan de waterkant in Valkeveen

1913

Etching of a Zuiderzee shoreline with bare trees, walking figures, birds over the water and a cloudy sky.

Kustlijn van de Zuiderzee in Valkeveen

1913

Etching of Amsterdam canal houses, a bare tree and a figure with a cart on a street by the water.

Gezicht op huizen aan de Oude Schans in Amsterdam

1913

Dark lithograph of a bearded man bent over a plate of food at a table, with a bowl beside him.

Etende man

1888

Portret van Anton Mauve

1887

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man with mustache and dark jacket, set centered on a cream paper sheet.

Portret van Willem Kloos

1891

Etching of a steam tug with a smokestack and two rowboats moored on calm water under a pale sky.

Sleepboot met twee schuiten

1890

Etching of three women in long skirts walking along a canal quay with a bridge and boat behind them.

Drie vrouwen op een brug in wind en regen

1891

Etching of three women in long skirts walking on a bridge in windy weather beside a canal, under a cloudy sky.

Drie vrouwen op een brug in regen en wind

1891

Etching of a thatched brick farmhouse and barn beside a tree, with a bench and bucket in a sandy yard.

Boerderij met schuur in Brabant

1892

Brown-toned print of a hilly landscape with bare, windswept trees on a ridge and a winding path below.

Heuvellandschap

1891

Sketch-like print of a smiling woman with dark hair pulled up, looking toward the viewer.

Portret van Augusta Maria Agnes (Marie) Witsen-Schorr

1944

Etching of moored peat barges and a rowboat on an Amsterdam canal, with a bridge and gabled houses behind.

Turfschepen in de Oude Schans in Amsterdam

1911

Etching of a canal in Amsterdam with a brick tower, gabled houses, a wooden bridge and a rowing boat on the water.

Gezicht op de Montelbaanstoren en de Oude Schans in Amsterdam

1911

Color print of a moored barge with a green and red cabin beside a quay, a rowboat in the water, and a hazy city skyline.

Schuiten in 't IJ in Amsterdam

1910

Etching of open horse stalls behind large shady trees with a picket fence on the right, by Willem Witsen.

Paardenstallen achter bomen op Java

1921

Etching of a wooden outbuilding with a steep roof between two large trees, with a bench, fence and palm in Java.

Bijgebouw tussen twee bomen op Java

1921

Etching of two laborers working on a barren heath, one bent over stony ground in the foreground, the other standing in the di

Landarbeiders op de heide

1886

Etching of a bent woman and a standing boy with a sack in an open field under a cloudy sky.

Vrouw en jongen op klompen met een jute zak op het veld

1888

Brown etching of Amsterdam canal houses along a quay, with a cat on the embankment and two ducks in the water.

Gezicht op Amsterdamse grachtenpanden

1897

Brown etching of a canal in Amsterdam with gabled houses reflected in still water and a small rowing boat at left.

Gezicht op de Oudezijds Kolk in Amsterdam

1897

Dark etching of a farmhouse silhouetted under a heavy hatched sky with bare trees and a dark field in the foreground.

Gezicht op een boerderij

1882

Etching of a thatched farmhouse with a chimney in a grassy field, with bare trees and a path, by Willem Witsen.

Boerderij bij avond

1882

Etching of two pigs feeding at a trough beneath bare trees in a hazy field.

Twee varkens bij een trog

1882

Etching of a snowy orchard with bare trees, a fence at right, and several dark birds on the snow.

Snowy Orchard with Birds

1882

Etching of bare tree trunks in front of a farmhouse with a chimney, with hatched lines describing the ground and branches.

Bomen bij een huis

1882

Etching of two fish in dark water over pebbles, one large fish in the foreground and a smaller one above among faint plants.

Vissen en waterplanten

1883

Portret van dr. Jacob Christiaan Muller

1884

Etching of windswept shrubs and a bare tree on a sandy dune under a pale sky, with tufts on a distant ridge.

Struiken op een zandverstuiving

1891

Etching of a leafless tree above dark shrubs beside a winding path, with a pale sky behind.

Boom en struiken langs een pad

1885

Etching of two wind-bent trees on a grassy hill with a pale rocky ridge and open sky, signed Witsen 1885.

Bomen op een heuvel

1885

Etching of a small long-haired dog's face looking forward, with dense hatched shading on a cream mount.

Hond Phoebus

1884