Caption
Woman on a pier looking into the water and a man and a woman in a canoe where the woman is picking a water lily, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Mary Bartlett, United States of America, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1884 - in or before 1894, North America, paper, photoaquatint, height 248 mm x width 215 mm, rowing-boat, canoe, adolescent, young woman, maiden, pier, quay, wharf, flowers: water-lily, A sepia-toned page shows an oval photograph near the top right of a woman reclining on a wooden platform over calm water with trees and vegetation reflected in the surface; below and to the left is a rectangular photograph of a small boat in shallow water with lily pads, showing a woman leaning forward at the boat's edge and a man seated behind her holding an oar, with a treeline in the background; to the right of the lower photograph is a vertical ink illustration of clustered lily pads and reflections extending downward; decorative hand-drawn calligraphic lettering and ornamental initials appear in the left and upper portions of the page, integrated with the images.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B01_238
License type
Rights managed
Available size
53.6Mb (10.7Mb) / 13.2in x 15.7in / 3971 x 4718 (300dpi)