Landschap met schapen
Jan Mesker
in of voor 1877 - 1890
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
270; 335
About this artwork
blad: hoogte 270 mm x breedte 335 mm
Art Historical Context
**Landschap met schapen (Landscape with Sheep)** by Jan Mesker captures the serene beauty of the Dutch countryside in a classic pastoral scene. Created as a lithography between 1877 and 1890 (or possibly earlier), this print measures 270 mm high by 335 mm wide, making it an intimate yet detailed wall piece ideal for 19th-century homes. Mesker, a prolific Dutch artist active in the late 1800s, specialized in evocative rural landscapes featuring livestock, evoking the timeless tranquility of polders and meadows. Lithography, the medium here, was a revolutionary 19th-century technique allowing a...