Caption

Portrait of an unknown old woman, in profile, print, annotation: '3rd state', annotation: '2 proofs MC', printmaker: Mary Hector Rupert Cantineau (signed by artist), after design by Auguste Danse, 1894, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 276 mm x width 199 mm, Date of death of printmaker unknown. Therefore, the date of manufacture and acquisition have been used to determine the rights to this object., old woman, A sepia-toned pen-and-ink portrait of a man's head in profile facing right, showing a closely cropped dark cap, thick dark hair at the nape, a pronounced ear, and a lined face with a heavy, textured beard and moustache; the neck and shoulder drapery are sketched with long, flowing strokes, and the background is filled with dense, chaotic cross-hatching and scribbled lines.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_205

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.8Mb (9.8Mb) / 10.3in x 12.7in / 3092 x 3823 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown old woman profile print annotation 3rd state 2 proofs MC printmaker Mary Hector Rupert Cantineau signed artist design Auguste Danse 1894 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 276 mm x width 199 mm Date death printmaker unknown date manufacture acquisition determine rights object old woman sepia-toned pen- -ink portrait man's head facing right showing closely cropped dark cap thick dark hair nape pronounced ear lined face heavy textured beard moustache neck shoulder drapery sketched long flowing strokes background filled dense chaotic cross-hatching scribbled lines