“ASSENDELFT” PENCIL SIGNED ORIGINAL ETCHING BY THE DUTCH ARTIST WILLEM JANSEN (1892-1969) 

This etching, of the Ribbon Village of Assendelft in the Zaan region, is signed in pencil by the artist in the margin within the plate mark below the image lower right: Willem Jansen. The etching is titled in pencil by the artist in the margin within the plate mark below the image lower left: Assendelft. 

The exact image size measures 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches, printed on a cream color wove paper, the sheet measures 8 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches. The etching comes unframed. 

PLEASE NOTE CONDITION: The etching has light toning around the image (mat window open area), and the sheet has very thin white paper tape on the outside edges, otherwise the etching image is in very good condition with no evidence of any damage to the image. 

Willem Jansen lived and worked in Amsterdam, Wormerveer and Koog aan de Zaan until 1937, in Rhenen until 1939, then in Amsterdam until 1942 and in Westzaan until 1969. He was a student of the Quellinus School, the Hendrick de Keyser School and the Rijksschool voor Kunstnijverheid in Amsterdam. He studied for a short time at the Rijksakademie under A.J. Derkinderen. 

Many of his works depict locations in the Zaan region. He used many different techniques, such as oil paint, watercolor, pen, pastel, gouache, lithography and especially the etching technique. Especially with his etchings he has achieved national fame. 

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