Caption

Young nobleman in a kalpak with a feather; Norblin de la Gourdaine, Jean Pierre (1745–1830), graphic artist; Witke-Jezewski, Dominik (1862–1944). French. Subject: men, nobility, Polish nobility; motifs: bird feathers, kalpaks (headgear), Polish costumes; human types, figure studies, male figure studies. Date: 1779. Medium: graphic (graphic matrix/plate). Dimensions: height 2.8 cm, width 1.4 cm, thickness 0.1 cm. In 1918 the value of the print was 10 rubles.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A38_499

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61.7Mb (7.8Mb) / 12.0in x 20.0in / 3592 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Young nobleman kalpak feather Norblin de la Gourdaine Jean Pierre 1745–1830 graphic artist Witke-Jezewski Dominik 1862–1944 French Subject men nobility Polish nobility motifs bird feathers kalpaks headgear Polish costumes human types figure studies male figure studies Date 1779 Medium graphic graphic matrix plate Dimensions height 2.8 cm width 1.4 cm thickness 0.1 cm 1918 value print was 10 rubles rectangular metal plate rounded corners showing engraved outline standing figure facing sideways figure wears tall hat long flowing cloak visible etched folds texture lower legs feet visible beneath metal surface warm coppery color variations darker brown faint areas grayish patina background light off-white.