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Birch
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Birch

John Robert Cozens · 1789 · soft-ground etching; brush; paper; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Here the tinted sky which is missing in the adjacent print is present. It darkens as it recedes into the distance, merging eventually into the horizon. Cozens achieved the effect by combining rough etched lines with even aquatint hues.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBerk. 1789. John Robert Cozens. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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