Caption

Portrait of an unknown man, Head of a black man (former title), print, annotation: '1er etat, Très rare, Deux epreuves', printmaker: Auguste Danse (signed by artist), after design by Anthony van Dyck, 1890, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 353 mm x width 261 mm, Africans, persons of African origin, A detailed monochrome drawing of a man's head in profile facing left, showing short textured hair, a prominent ear, and defined facial features with a closed-lip smile revealing part of the teeth; shading emphasizes the forehead, cheekbones, jawline, neck, and stubble on the chin and upper lip, set against a plain light background with darker shaded area behind the back of the head.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_363

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.7Mb (10.3Mb) / 12.4in x 17.5in / 3709 x 5247 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown man Head black man former title print annotation 1er etat Très rare Deux epreuves printmaker Auguste Danse signed artist design Anthony van Dyck 1890 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 353 mm x width 261 mm Africans persons African origin detailed monochrome drawing man's head profile facing left showing short textured hair prominent ear defined facial features closed-lip smile revealing part teeth shading emphasizes forehead cheekbones jawline neck stubble chin upper lip set plain light background darker shaded area back head