Antique Hendrik Dirk Kruseman van Elten Winter Evening Snowy Landscape Etching

Description

Large antique colored etching titled "Winter Evening" by the Dutch-American landscape artist Hendrik Dirk Kruseman van Elten (1829–1904). A serene rural winter landscape featuring a snow-covered thatched cottage / farmhouse, a horse-drawn sleigh crossing a frozen stream or river, figures playing in a sleigh, a dog, and a distant church steeple. Remark of rabbits.

Hendrik Dirk Kruseman van Elten (Alkmaar; November 14, 1829 in Alkmaar — July 12, 1904 in Paris) was a Dutch landscape painter, etcher and lithographer. He studied in Haarlem, later with Cornelis Lieste, and later in Germany, Switzerland, Tirol, Brussels and Amsterdam. In 1865 he moved to New York City, from 1870 to 1873, he moved back to Europe and in 1883 he became a member or the National Academy Museum and School. He was known for his romantic rural etchings and paintings of European and American countryside scenes.

Condition

Some stains/wear at edges

Dimensions

39" x 26" (W x H)