Caption

Portrait of an unknown old man with a book, L'Étude, photomechanical print, photographer: Edmond Sacré, cliché maker: Fillon & Heuse, printer (person): Charles Wittmann, Paris, c. 1891 - in or before 1896, Edmond Sacré, Fillon & Heuse, Charles Wittmann, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), paper, photoaquatint, height 211 mm x width 170 mm, historical persons not known by name, reading, scholar, philosopher, beard, An older man with long hair and a full beard rests his head on one hand while leaning over an open book, wearing a heavy draped garment with visible folds, his other hand touching the pages, all shown in a monochrome, high-contrast image with a plain background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B11_105

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.4Mb (7.9Mb) / 13.3in x 16.5in / 3992 x 4937 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown old man book L'Étude photomechanical print photographer Edmond Sacré cliché maker Fillon & Heuse printer person Charles Wittmann Paris c 1891 - 1896 paper photoaquatint height 211 mm x width 170 mm historical persons name reading scholar philosopher beard older man long hair full beard rests head hand leaning open book wearing heavy draped garment visible folds hand touching pages shown monochrome high-contrast image plain background