Caption

Birch forest with waterfall, print, printmaker: Alfred Elsen, 1860 - 1910, paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone on chine collé, height 370 mm x width 297 mm, landscapes in the temperate zone, trees: birch, waterfall, A densely shaded forest scene with tall, slender trees rising from a dark, textured undergrowth, two prominent pale tree trunks framing the foreground on either side, a narrow path leading inward toward a small, rectangular waterfall cascading into a shadowed pool, thick foliage and tangled branches filling the mid and background, and a lighter patch of sky visible through the canopy near the center.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B17_255

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.3Mb (6.3Mb) / 12.8in x 16.8in / 3835 x 5037 (300dpi)

Keywords

Birch forest waterfall print printmaker Alfred Elsen 1860 - 1910 paper chine collé etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 370 mm x width 297 mm landscapes temperate zone trees birch densely shaded forest scene tall slender trees rising dark textured undergrowth two prominent pale tree trunks framing foreground side narrow path leading inward small rectangular waterfall cascading shadowed pool thick foliage tangled branches filling mid background lighter patch sky visible canopy near center