Caption

Flock of sheep with shepherd on a heath path, print, annotation: '3eme etat, 3 epreuves de cet etat', printmaker: Pol Craps (signed by artist), 1896, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 236 mm x width 329 mm, herd, flock, A sepia-toned landscape showing a dirt path leading toward a distant village with clustered buildings and a pointed steeple, a shepherd wearing a cloak and triangular hat walking ahead of a flock of sheep that fill the path with their rounded backs and tails, low-lying grassy fields flanking the road, a dark dense stand of trees forming a horizontal mass to the right, a horizon band of low vegetation and structures on the left, and a sky rendered with horizontal hatch-like strokes.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_267

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.9Mb (11.4Mb) / 16.3in x 10.5in / 4888 x 3136 (300dpi)

Keywords

Flock sheep shepherd heath path print annotation 3eme etat 3 epreuves de cet etat printmaker Pol Craps signed artist 1896 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 236 mm x width 329 mm herd flock sepia-toned landscape showing dirt path leading distant village clustered buildings pointed steeple shepherd wearing cloak triangular hat walking ahead fill path rounded backs tails low-lying grassy fields flanking road dark dense stand trees forming horizontal mass right horizon band low vegetation structures left sky rendered horizontal hatch- strokes