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Woodcut on "golden" paper depicting the popular milkmaid by Jan Mankes.
This one is hand signed (bottom right) and monogrammed in the block (bottom left).
Jan Mankes was only 31 years old. His oeuvre, created between 1907 and 1918, includes approximately 150 paintings, mostly small formats, some 100 drawings and over 40 sheets of graphics, mainly etchings and woodcuts. Jan Mankes has gone down in art history as “Holland’s most tranquil painter”.
The work of Jan Mankes can currently be seen in a beautiful double exhibition in Arnhem and Heereveen.
The woodcut is in good vintage condition.
Will be well packaged and shipped by registered mail.