Caption

Woman with child, print, printmaker: Nicolaas van der Waay, 1865 - 1936, paper, chine collé, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 228 mm x width 172 mm, mother and child(ren), woman and child(ren) (family group), A monochrome etching of an adult and a child in a close embrace, the adult's head tilted toward the child with eyes cast downward and hair framing a softly lit face, the child's head resting against the adult's chest with downcast eyes and delicate features, visible arms folded across the child's torso and a hand extended slightly outward, both figures rendered with dense crosshatching and fine lines that create textured shadows and highlights against a similarly hatched background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A89_452

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.8Mb (7.3Mb) / 12.5in x 17.3in / 3754 x 5194 (300dpi)

Keywords

Woman child print printmaker Nicolaas van der Waay 1865 - 1936 paper chine collé etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 228 mm x width 172 mm mother ren woman family group monochrome etching adult close embrace adult's head tilted eyes cast downward hair framing softly lit face child's head resting adult's chest downcast eyes delicate features visible arms folded across child's torso hand extended slightly outward figures rendered dense crosshatching fine lines create textured shadows highlights similarly hatched background