Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1726-1798)

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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1726-1798)

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1726-1798), Fisherman with Pack over His Shoulder, 1779, transfer technique

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Media ID 12643736

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1726 1779 1798 Amstel Brouwer Cornelis Fisherman Ludolf Backhuysen Pack Ploos Shoulder Technique Transfer Ludolf

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to 1779 and introduced to the artistic collaboration between Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Ludolf Backhuysen. The image depicts a rugged fisherman with a pack slung over his shoulder, captured in remarkable detail through the transfer technique employed by these Dutch artists. The scene exudes an air of tranquility as the fisherman navigates his way along the shoreline, perhaps returning from a long day at sea. His weathered face tells tales of countless voyages and encounters with nature's elements. The weight of his pack is evident, symbolizing both physical labor and emotional burdens carried throughout life's journey. Ploos van Amstel and Brouwer skillfully recreate Backhuysen's original work, showcasing their mastery in capturing light and shadow. Every brushstroke seems to come alive in this print, revealing textures that invite viewers to reach out and touch them. As we gaze upon this artwork, we become witnesses to history frozen in time - a testament to the enduring power of artistry. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our modern world filled with technological advancements, there is still immense value in preserving traditional techniques such as transfer printing. This print from the Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of nature but also the talent of these Dutch artists who sought to immortalize it for generations to come.

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