Aantekening door Frans Greenwood
1743 · writing (processes) on paper, ink
width: 220 cm, height: 275 cm
Rijksmuseum
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Frans Greenwood
Dutch, 1680–1763
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Frans Greenwood was a Dutch glass engraver and printmaker active in the 18th century. He pioneered a technique of fine stippled engraving on glass vessels, creating intricate landscapes and figural compositions through accumulated dot-work rather than linear incision. Working in Dordrecht and The Hague, Greenwood elevated decorative glassware to a form of refined artistic practice, influencing subsequent generations of Northern European glass artists. His work bridged the traditions of Dutch printmaking and the emerging aesthetic of rococo decorative arts.
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