Caption

Karst Landscape; Ernst Arnold maker, 1895; engraved by Karl Mediz 1868–1945; published by Wilhelm Hoffmann AG Dresdner Druck- und Verlagshaus; German graphics; graphics/graphic print; graphic portfolio; subject: landscapes and male nudes; medium: engraving/print; dimensions: height 26.4 cm, width 39.6 cm; style/place: Dresden; restitution provenance., A framed scene shows a shaded wooded area with a dense canopy of green leaves and a forest floor of brown tones; several slender tree trunks and branches in gray and dark brown create a tunnel-like perspective leading toward the background, where more trees and dappled light are visible. In the foreground, a group of two nude figures with pale skin tones sit and recline among the leaf litter; the figures are surrounded by roots and scattered lighter colored stones. The overall palette includes greens, browns, grays, pale skin tones, and touches of muted beige from the surrounding mat.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_146

License type

Rights managed

Available size

80.5Mb (6.1Mb) / 20.0in x 15.6in / 6000 x 4691 (300dpi)

Keywords

Karst Landscape Ernst Arnold maker 1895 engraved Karl Mediz 1868–1945 published Wilhelm Hoffmann AG Dresdner Druck- und Verlagshaus German graphics graphics graphic print graphic portfolio subject landscapes male nudes medium engraving print dimensions height 26.4 cm width 39.6 cm style place Dresden restitution provenance framed scene shaded wooded area dense canopy green leaves forest floor brown tones several slender tree trunks branches gray dark brown create tunnel- perspective leading background trees dappled light visible foreground group two nude figures pale skin tones sit recline leaf litter figures surrounded roots scattered lighter colored stones palette includes greens browns grays pale skin tones touches muted beige surrounding mat.