Caption

Lying shepherd dog, print, A lying shepherd dog next to a bush. In front of the dog lies a stick in the grass. In the background a hill., printmaker: Henry van Ingen, Poughkeepsie, 1864, North America, paper, chine collé, etching, etching on chine collé, height 56 mm x width 70 mm, dog, A rectangular etched scene framed by a thin border shows a dark, shaggy animal lying on grassy ground near dense, tall foliage on the left and smaller plants on the right, with textured strokes indicating fur and grass; a long, narrow object rests on the grass in front of the animal; the background contains horizontal etched lines suggesting a distant horizon and faint cloud-like shapes, and the lower margin beneath the scene shows a lighter panel with faint hand-drawn marks.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A94_175

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.7Mb (9.3Mb) / 13.1in x 10.6in / 3926 x 3180 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lying shepherd dog print lying shepherd dog next bush front dog lies stick grass background hill printmaker Henry van Ingen Poughkeepsie 1864 North America paper chine collé etching height 56 mm x width 70 mm dog rectangular etched scene framed thin border dark shaggy animal lying grassy ground near dense tall foliage left smaller plants right textured strokes indicating fur long narrow object rests animal contains horizontal lines suggesting distant horizon faint cloud- shapes lower margin beneath scene lighter panel faint hand-drawn marks