Caption

Old man with walking stick in a chair, print, annotation: '1er état', printmaker: Louise Danse (signed by artist), 1887, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 318 mm x width 238 mm, old man, anonymous historical person identified alone, A sepia-toned sketch of an elderly man seated in a carved wooden armchair, shown in profile with his head slightly bowed and eyes directed downward, wearing a loose overcoat with a prominent collar and holding a cane with both hands resting on its top, his facial features and thinning hair rendered with fine, expressive lines, the chair showing decorative scrollwork on the arm and nailhead trim along the back, and the background left largely empty.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_276

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.8Mb (7.6Mb) / 12.0in x 14.2in / 3595 x 4258 (300dpi)

Keywords

Old man walking stick chair print annotation 1er état printmaker Louise Danse signed artist 1887 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 318 mm x width 238 mm old man anonymous historical person identified alone sepia-toned sketch elderly man seated carved wooden armchair shown profile head slightly bowed eyes directed downward wearing loose overcoat prominent collar holding cane hands resting top facial features thinning hair rendered fine expressive lines showing decorative scrollwork arm nailhead trim back background left largely empty