This print shows plowing oxen and a farmer with his plow behind them. In the background horses pulling a cart with sugar beets. In the front the beets are laying on the ground. Situated in Nogent-sur-Marne, France.

Made by Pieter Dupont after own design.

Medium: Engraving / etching on vellin paper.

Sheet size: 65 x 44.5 cm (25.59 x 17.52 inch). Image size: 41 x 23.5 cm. (16.14 x 9.25 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Damp stain in upper right corner. Some creases in margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

PLOWING OXEN-FARMER-FIELD-SUGAR BEETS-HORSE-FRANCE | RBOS-T.30-LARGE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This attractive print was published in Amsterdam, 1901-1902. This etching is number 96 in a series of 100.

Reference: W.F. Dupont: Pieter Dupont, zijn leven en zijn werken. 1947. In Van Wisselingh 312, edition 100 copies.

Biography engraver: Pieter Dupont (1870-1911). He was a Dutch watercolourist, graphic artist, painter, draftsman, book cover designer, pastelist, designer, art teacher and professor.