The Bells

Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914, 1905

The image shows a person standing upright. The individual is positioned to the side, facing slightly towards the left. Their facial features are delicate and subtle, with a calm expression. The hair is mostly covered by an elaborate headdress, which has a jester-like shape with two peaks, each adorned with a round ornament. The clothing is long and flowing, with intricate details that suggest a textured fabric, extending to the ground. In the background, there is a minimalistic, light-toned setting with faint lines and shadows, creating an airy, open space that emphasizes the figure. There are no visible pieces of jewelry or objects held by the person.
Artist
Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914
Date
1905
Type
Print
Medium
drypoint and colored pencil on laid paper [touched proof]
Dimensions
20 × 15.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a person standing upright. The individual is positioned to the side, facing slightly towards the left. Their facial features are delicate and subtle, with a calm expression. The hair is mostly covered by an elaborate headdress, which has a jester-like shape with two peaks, each adorned with a round ornament. The clothing is long and flowing, with intricate details that suggest a textured fabric, extending to the ground. In the background, there is a minimalistic, light-toned setting with faint lines and shadows, creating an airy, open space that emphasizes the figure. There are no visible pieces of jewelry or objects held by the person.

Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914