Caption
Six depictions of human pastimes and a number of horses, Passe-temps, Leisure activities, Passe-tems, print, Series number, 103, 168, printmaker: Victor Adam, France, printer (person): Aubert & Junca, Paris, publisher: Aubert & Cie., 1837, printer (person), paper, chalk lithograph, height 359 mm x width 276 mm, Reissue of the original series 'Passe-Temps', published by Aumont en Tilt and subsequently by Aumont en Tessari, 1833-1837., recreation, amusement, A vertical sheet with several detailed monochrome sketches arranged in rows, including at the top a pastoral scene of three horses near a water edge with one horse rearing and another lying on the ground while reeds and a shoreline appear in the background; below that a trio of figures with a woman in a dress and bonnet standing beside a small child near a pedestal with a decorative urn and a man on horseback riding away to the right; other sketches show individual soldiers in historical uniforms standing or gesturing with muskets and bayonets, one soldier pointing upward with an outstretched arm, another marching with a long weapon, and smaller studies of a mounted rider and a standing officer, all rendered with fine crosshatching and varied shading on a pale background.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A89_191
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