Caption

Sitting shepherd next to two goats, print, printmaker: Célestin François Nanteuil, 1823 - 1873, paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography on chine collé with planing technique, probably proof, height 360 mm x width 272 mm, herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, head-gear, goat, walking-stick, staff, A charcoal or pencil drawing of a young person seated and looking upward, wearing a loose shirt and textured vest with one hand touching their chin and the other resting on a surface covered by a draped cloth, with a flock of birds visible in the sky to the right. Tall foliage rises behind the figure on the left, and a staff or pole leans against the foliage. A small animal with long, wavy fur lies on the ground near the figure’s feet. The scene is rendered in soft shading with detailed textures in clothing, foliage, and the animal’s coat.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B12_099

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.7Mb (6.9Mb) / 11.0in x 14.3in / 3311 x 4299 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sitting shepherd next two goats print printmaker Célestin François Nanteuil 1823 - 1873 paper chine collé lithography planing technique proof height 360 mm x width 272 mm herding herdsman herdswoman shepherd shepherdess cowherd head-gear goat walking-stick staff charcoal pencil drawing young person seated looking upward wearing loose shirt textured vest hand touching chin resting surface covered draped cloth flock birds visible sky right Tall foliage rises figure left pole leans small animal long wavy fur lies ground near figure’s feet scene rendered soft shading detailed textures clothing animal’s coat