A tranquil landscape showing ruins of a gate, framed by trees and vegetation, with a hint of a distant vista.

Made by Jan Frederik van Deventer after own design.

Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 20.5 x 13.3 cm (8.07 x 5.24 inch). Image size: 14.6 x 7 cm. (5.75 x 2.76 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

JAN FREDERIK VAN DEVENTER, LANDSCAPE, RUINS, GATE, ETCHING, 19TH-CENTURY ART, SERENE SCENE, NATURE | PCO-C43-36

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: Jan Frederik van Deventer (1822–1886) was a Dutch artist and pupil of Van de Sande Bakhuysen, known for his detailed etchings of serene landscapes, often capturing ruins and elements of nature.