Caption

Portrait of an unknown man named Raymaekers, print, annotation: '3ème état', annotation: 'Raymaekers', printmaker: Auguste Danse, 1883, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 159 mm x width 119 mm, anonymous historical person portrayed alone, A monochrome engraved portrait of an older man shown from the chest up, facing forward with a neutral expression; he has a rounded forehead, receding hairline, and neatly curled sideburns framing his lower cheeks and jaw. The man's eyes are slightly drooped and shaded, his eyebrows are full, and his mouth is closed with a subtle downturn at the corners. He wears a dark coat with wide lapels and a high collar, with a bow or cravat at his neck. The background consists of dense crosshatching that radiates outward from the figure, and the paper shows a warm, aged tone.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_344

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.4Mb (8.9Mb) / 10.2in x 12.7in / 3067 x 3802 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown man Raymaekers print annotation 3ème état printmaker Auguste Danse 1883 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 159 mm x width 119 mm anonymous historical person portrayed alone monochrome engraved portrait older man shown chest up facing forward neutral expression rounded forehead receding hairline neatly curled sideburns framing lower cheeks jaw man's eyes slightly drooped shaded eyebrows full mouth closed subtle downturn corners wears dark coat wide lapels high collar bow cravat neck background consists dense crosshatching radiates outward figure warm aged tone