Caption

Winter landscape near Auderghem, Hiver à Auderghem (Belgium), print, printmaker: Aristide de Biseau, publisher: Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1854 - 1883, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 314 mm x width 234 mm, forest path or lane, Auderghem, A monochrome etching showing a snowy rural scene with tall leafless trees lining a winding road, their bare branches creating intricate patterns against the sky. Along the road are simple buildings including a house and smaller outbuildings with pitched roofs, some partially surrounded by trees and snow-covered ground. A solitary figure stands on the road near the foreground, and faint tracks curve along the snow toward the distance. The landscape includes low embankments, a shallow ditch or stream beside the road, and distant clusters of trees fading into the background. The overall image is detailed with fine lines and crosshatching.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_151

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.8Mb (12.6Mb) / 11.0in x 15.8in / 3298 x 4744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Winter landscape near Auderghem Hiver à Auderghem Belgium print printmaker Aristide de Biseau publisher Alfred Cadart Paris 1854 - 1883 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 314 mm x width 234 mm forest path lane Auderghem monochrome showing snowy rural scene tall leafless trees lining winding road bare branches creating intricate patterns sky road simple buildings house smaller outbuildings pitched roofs partially surrounded trees snow-covered ground solitary figure stands road near foreground faint tracks curve snow distance landscape includes low embankments shallow ditch stream beside distant clusters trees fading background image detailed fine lines crosshatching