Caption
Landscape with a fisherman and a farmer's wife, print, inscription: 'From: 'Radierung', Weimar 1888', printmaker: Conrad Ahrendts, Weimar, publisher: Weimarer Radierverein, 1888, Conrad Ahrendts, Weimarer Radierverein, printmaker, publisher, Thuringia, chine collé, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 209 mm x width 286 mm, landscapes, farmers - AA - female farmer, farmer's wife, parts of ship's exterior: anchor, fisherman, carrying something with yoke, A monochrome etching shows a shoreline scene with a man and woman walking on a sandy path; the woman wears a dress with a pinafore and a bonnet and carries a yoke across her shoulders supporting a hanging basket and pail, while the man wears a hat and coat and carries an oar over his shoulder and a bundle in one arm. The foreground features tufts of grasses, a small overturned boat entangled in vegetation, and footprints in the sand. In the middle distance there are figures near the water, small boats on the calm sea, and a curved shoreline with low cliffs and scattered vegetation. The sky is filled with textured clouds and a few birds in flight, and the overall image is rendered with fine crosshatching and detailed line work.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A85_315
License type
Rights managed
Available size
52.0Mb (7.3Mb) / 16.8in x 12.0in / 5037 x 3609 (300dpi)