Caption

Reproduction of Forêt de Fontainebleau by Auguste Allongé, Forêt de Fontainebleau, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Lefevre - Photographie', cliché maker: anonymous, after design by Auguste Allongé, printer (person): Lemercier & Cie., Paris, c. 1883 - in or before 1888, photographer, printer (person), paper, Woodburytype, Woodburytypepie, height 107 mm x width 75 mm, Print opposite title page., forest, wood, painting, drawing and the graphic arts, A vertical monochrome scene showing a wooded landscape with tall slender trees and branching limbs extending upward and across the image, trunks and thin branches creating a dense network against a textured background; large irregular boulders and rock formations occupy the lower foreground and midground, with a narrow stream or path winding between the rocks toward the background; foliage and undergrowth are visible around the rocks and along the bases of the trees, and the overall image has a shaded, etched appearance with grainy tonal variations.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_407

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.0Mb (8.3Mb) / 9.8in x 15.0in / 2949 x 4505 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction Forêt de Fontainebleau Auguste Allongé reproduction page photomechanical print inscription Lefevre - Photographie cliché maker anonymous design printer person Lemercier & Cie Paris c 1883 - 1888 photographer paper Woodburytype Woodburytypepie height 107 mm x width 75 mm Print opposite title page forest wood painting drawing graphic arts vertical monochrome scene showing wooded landscape tall slender trees branching limbs extending upward across image trunks thin branches creating dense network textured background large irregular boulders rock formations occupy lower foreground midground narrow stream path winding rocks background foliage undergrowth visible bases trees shaded etched appearance grainy tonal variations