Caption
Portrait of an unknown old woman, in profile, print, annotation: 'unique proof', annotation: 'original proof', annotation: '1st State', printmaker: Mary Hector Rupert Cantineau (signed by artist), 1896-06, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 319 mm x width 248 mm, Date of death of printmaker unknown. Therefore, the date of creation and acquisition have been used to determine the rights to this object., old woman, A sepia-toned etching of an elderly person's profile facing right, showing a prominent hooked nose, deep-set eye, wrinkled cheek and chin, and a pronounced jawline. The figure wears a textured, dark head covering with a tall, irregular peak and a heavy, fur-like garment around the shoulders and neck rendered with dense, directional lines. The background is blank with a subtle grainy texture.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B16_202
License type
Rights managed
Available size
58.6Mb (7.2Mb) / 13.2in x 17.2in / 3964 x 5163 (300dpi)