Caption

View of a cemetery at 40 Rue St. Bernard, Street views of Paris, Le vieux Paris s'en va, print, printmaker: Henri Manesse (signed by artist), France, after design by Henri Manesse, 1906 - 1911, Henri Manesse, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 220 mm x width 267 mm, This is the eleventh series of a print series that consists of at least eleven series., cemetery, park-like burying ground, Paris, Rue Saint-Bernard, A sepia-toned etching of a narrow courtyard scene bordered by tall stone and brick buildings with varied rooflines and chimneys, showing textured walls, tiled roofs, and small windows; a sloped pathway leads inward past a low fence with a gate and a circular sign or barrel mounted on a wall; vegetation and bushes grow along the edges and near doorways; a woman in a long dress stands on the path near the left side; awnings and doorways open into shaded recesses beneath overhanging roofs; fine linear hatching and crosshatching create tonal variation across the sky, walls, and ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B18_274

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45.4Mb (11.0Mb) / 14.1in x 12.5in / 4244 x 3737 (300dpi)

Keywords

View cemetery 40 Rue St Bernard Street views Paris Le vieux Paris s'en va print printmaker Henri Manesse signed artist France design 1906 - 1911 paper etching engraving drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 220 mm x width 267 mm eleventh series print series consists eleven series park- burying ground Rue Saint-Bernard sepia-toned etching narrow courtyard scene bordered tall stone brick buildings varied rooflines chimneys showing textured walls tiled roofs small windows sloped pathway leads inward past low fence gate circular sign barrel mounted wall vegetation bushes grow edges near doorways woman long dress stands path near left side awnings doorways open shaded recesses beneath overhanging roofs fine linear hatching crosshatching create tonal variation across sky walls ground