Caption

Man and a woman counting money in front of a window, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Zurcher, after drawing by Paul Gavarni, France, engraver: Armand Auguste Caqué, c. 1859 - in or before 1869, photographer, paper, photolithography, height 180 mm x width 115 mm, money, counting, calculating, A black and white line drawing of a room interior showing a woman standing by a barred window with her back mostly to the viewer and a man standing nearby facing slightly toward her; the woman wears a long dress with a fitted bodice and a shawl around her shoulders, her hair tied up with a head covering, and one hand rests on a bar while the other holds a small object; the man wears a long coat over a vest and trousers, he has curly hair and a mustache, his head is tilted downward and one hand is extended palm up while the other rests near his waist; behind them are panelled doors and hanging fabric, and a chair with folded cloth is visible at the right edge; the floor shows hatched shading and the image has an overall sketchy, engraved texture.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A97_415

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.5Mb (11.7Mb) / 11.5in x 17.1in / 3442 x 5126 (300dpi)

Keywords

Man woman counting money front window page photomechanical print cliché maker Zurcher drawing Paul Gavarni France engraver Armand Auguste Caqué c 1859 - 1869 photographer paper photolithography height 180 mm x width 115 mm calculating black white line drawing room interior showing woman standing barred window back mostly viewer man standing nearby facing slightly woman wears long dress fitted bodice shawl shoulders hair tied up head covering hand rests bar holds small object man wears long coat vest trousers curly hair mustache head tilted downward hand extended palm up rests near waist them panelled doors hanging fabric chair folded cloth visible right edge floor hatched shading image sketchy engraved texture