Caption

Sword hilt and knight's belt; verso: sketch of a decorative oval frame. Draughtsman: Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884. Drawing glued with the upper edge to brown cardboard. Date: 1830–1884. Medium: drawing, sketch. Sheet: height 19.9 cm, width 14.6 cm. Cardboard: height 34.9 cm, width 25.2 cm. Materials/subject: swords, belts, knightly belts, militaria; crafts., A pencil sketch on off-white paper showing parts of a torso with a belt and a dagger tucked into it, a separate detailed drawing of a decorated sheath with flowing straps, and several studies of knotted belts and hanging straps; the lines are gray and soft with areas of darker shading, and the paper has a slightly aged beige border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_076

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48.8Mb (1.7Mb) / 11.8in x 16.1in / 3536 x 4825 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sword hilt knight's belt verso sketch decorative oval frame Draughtsman Aleksander Lesser 1814–1884 Drawing glued upper edge brown cardboard Date 1830–1884 Medium drawing Sheet height 19.9 cm width 14.6 cm Cardboard 34.9 cm width 25.2 cm Materials subject swords belts knightly belts militaria crafts pencil sketch off-white paper showing parts torso belt dagger tucked separate detailed drawing decorated sheath flowing straps several studies knotted belts hanging straps lines gray soft areas darker shading paper slightly aged beige border.