Caption
Sheep in a barn, print, printmaker: Albert Heinrich Brendel, Weimar, publisher: Weimarer Radierverein, 1887, Thuringia, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone in brown, on chine collé, height 231 mm x width 277 mm, Print is part of a group of prints published between 1880 and 1888 by the Gesellschaft für Radierkunst in Weimar., sheep, barn - AA - civic architecture: inside, A densely shaded pen-and-ink scene of a barn interior filled with sheep, showing animals standing and lying on a textured floor; wooden beams and posts form the structure with a tall post near center and a partially visible doorway or opening to the right; a feeding rack or gate with slats leans against the right wall; hay or straw is scattered on the ground and tucked near the rack; various sheep faces and woolly bodies are rendered in crosshatched lines, some looking forward, some turned away, with shading creating depth and contrast between the darker background and lighter foreground; a simple farming implement with a triangular frame rests near the central post.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A85_319
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51.0Mb (7.6Mb) / 15.9in x 12.5in / 4774 x 3737 (300dpi)