Cows in the meadow, print, printmaker: Albert Heinrich Brendel, Weimar, publisher: Weimarer Radierverein, 1885, Thuringia, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 176 mm x width 256 mm, Print is part of a group of prints published between 1880 and 1888 by the Gesellschaft für Radierkunst in Weimar., meadow, pasture, cow, A wide horizontal landscape rendered in fine pen lines shows a group of cows on grassy ground near a body of water, with some cows standing and some reclining; their coats are marked with darker patches against a lighter background. The foreground contains textured grasses and low vegetation drawn with dense hatch marks. The middle ground features the cows arranged across the scene, one cow separated to the right and others grouped toward the center, their horns and facial profiles indicated by delicate strokes. The distant horizon and water are suggested by horizontal lines. Above, the sky is filled with layered, swirling cloud formations a...
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Cows in the meadow, print, printmaker: Albert Heinrich Brendel, Weimar, publisher: Weimarer Radierverein, 1885, Thuringia, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 176 mm x width 256 mm, Print is part of a group of prints published between 1880 and 1888 by the Gesellschaft für Radierkunst in Weimar., meadow, pasture, cow, A wide horizontal landscape rendered in fine pen lines shows a group of cows on grassy ground near a body of water, with some cows standing and some reclining; their coats are marked with darker patches against a lighter background. The foreground contains textured grasses and low vegetation drawn with dense hatch marks. The middle ground features the cows arranged across the scene, one cow separated to the right and others grouped toward the center, their horns and facial profiles indicated by delicate strokes. The distant horizon and water are suggested by horizontal lines. Above, the sky is filled with layered, swirling cloud formations and long horizontal hatch lines, with a few small birds sketched in flight. The overall image is monochromatic and composed of varied linework to indicate form and texture.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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