Caption
Detail from a fresco by Botticelli, face of a young woman, print, annotation: 'dernier etat', printmaker: Auguste Danse (signed by artist), after design by Sandro Botticelli, 1897, paper, chine collé, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, etching and drypoint with plate tone, printed in red-brown, height 362 mm x width 270 mm, 10-20 years, A sepia-toned drawing of a woman in profile facing left, showing her head and upper torso, with wavy hair partially covered by a veil and a headdress, visible facial features including eyes, nose, and closed lips, and delicate shading suggesting contours and cracks across the surface; she wears a beaded necklace with a pendant and layered garments with textured patterns and additional strands of beads, all rendered with fine hatching and soft tonal variations.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B16_381
License type
Rights managed
Available size
56.6Mb (12.0Mb) / 12.9in x 17.0in / 3869 x 5114 (300dpi)