Caption

Detail from a fresco by Botticelli, face of a young woman, print, annotation: '3eme etat epreuve unique', printmaker: Auguste Danse (signed by artist), after design by Sandro Botticelli, 1897, paper, chine collé, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 362 mm x width 270 mm, The right figure from the fresco 'Venus and the Three Graces Offering Gifts to a Young Lady'., adolescent, young woman, maiden, A sepia-toned drawing of a young person in profile facing left, showing a detailed head and upper torso with wavy hair partially covered by a draped veil, a round beaded necklace with a pendant, layered necklaces and patterned clothing, fine shading and pencil-like lines rendering facial features, hair texture, and fabric, with visible cracks and aged surface marks across the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B16_380

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.6Mb (12.0Mb) / 12.5in x 16.9in / 3758 x 5082 (300dpi)

Keywords

Detail fresco Botticelli face young woman print annotation 3eme etat epreuve unique printmaker Auguste Danse signed artist design Sandro Botticelli 1897 paper chine collé etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 362 mm x width 270 mm right figure Venus Three Graces Offering Gifts Young Lady adolescent maiden sepia-toned drawing young person profile facing left showing detailed head upper torso wavy hair partially covered draped veil round beaded necklace pendant layered necklaces patterned clothing fine shading pencil- lines rendering facial features hair texture fabric visible cracks aged surface marks across image