From the private collection of architect and artist Erol Oztan, ranging from 300 to 30 m².
Artist: Jan Poortenaar
Title: Windmill Landscape
Technique: Etching on paper
Period: ca. 1930–1950
Description
Atmospheric etching by the Dutch graphic artist Jan Poortenaar featuring a characteristic Dutch landscape in which a windmill takes center stage. Low vegetation and a path are visible in the foreground, while buildings and the open landscape are depicted in the background.
The composition shows a typical Dutch polder landscape with a monumental windmill as a focal point. The etching is executed in a lively and detailed line drawing characteristic of Poortenaar's graphic work.
Below the image is the designation “Map no. 69 – II”, which likely refers to a sheet from a graphic series. The work is signed in pencil by the artist in the lower right corner.
The work is framed with a passe-partout in a wooden frame. Material
etching on paper
passe-partout
wooden frame
glass
Condition: Good condition.
Visible in photos:
• slight discoloration of the paper consistent with age
• signs of age on the passe-partout
• minor signs of use on the frame
Dimensions
frame: approx. 43 × 34 cm
Appraisal value € 150 – € 250
Appraisal value by INBOEDELTAXATIES.NL
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBeige, Brown, BlackMaterialWood, Paper, GlassNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeSmallHeight34 cmWidth43 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring