Caption

Hiver à Auderghem (Belgique), Winter landscape near Oudergem, print, annotation: 'epreuve unique', printmaker: Aristide de Biseau (signed by artist), 1854 - 1883, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 315 mm x width 236 mm, forest path or lane, Oudergem, A tall, narrow scene rendered in fine, delicate lines showing a path curving through a quiet, sparse landscape with tall, bare trees rising on either side; a few simple, weathered wooden buildings with pitched roofs stand among the trees in the middle distance, and a smaller structure sits farther back; the foreground shows exposed roots and textured bark on a large tree stump at the left, a shallow ditch or stream running alongside the road at the right, and faint tracks in the dirt; a solitary small figure walks along the path carrying a bundle or stick; the sky is pale and crosshatched, and the overall image is monochrome with subtle variations in tone.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_146

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.7Mb (11.1Mb) / 10.9in x 14.1in / 3273 x 4242 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hiver à Auderghem Belgique Winter landscape near Oudergem print annotation epreuve unique printmaker Aristide de Biseau signed artist 1854 - 1883 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 315 mm x width 236 mm forest path lane Oudergem tall narrow scene rendered fine delicate lines showing path curving quiet sparse landscape bare trees rising side simple weathered wooden buildings pitched roofs stand trees middle distance smaller structure sits farther back foreground exposed roots textured bark large tree stump left shallow ditch stream running alongside road right faint tracks dirt solitary small figure walks path carrying bundle stick sky pale crosshatched image monochrome subtle variations tone