Caption

Young fisherman, print, workshop stamp: 'Antwerpsche Etsers 1880', printmaker: Frans Lauwers (signed by artist), after design by Frans Hals, 1864 - 1911, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 317 mm x width 236 mm, fisherman, A monochrome sketch of a young person shown from the waist up, wearing a loose, textured garment and a cap, with short hair peeking from beneath the cap; the face is detailed with visible shading around the eyes, nose, and mouth and the expression appears neutral to slightly open-mouthed; one arm is folded across the body while the other rests lower, both hands partially visible; the background is mostly empty with subtle shading and a suggestion of darker textured foliage or rocks on one side and a faint horizontal line near the edge suggesting a distant horizon.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B18_334

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.0Mb (12.2Mb) / 11.1in x 13.3in / 3329 x 3988 (300dpi)

Keywords

Young fisherman print workshop stamp Antwerpsche Etsers 1880 printmaker Frans Lauwers signed artist design Frans Hals 1864 - 1911 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 317 mm x width 236 mm fisherman monochrome sketch young person shown waist up wearing loose textured garment cap short hair peeking beneath face detailed visible shading eyes nose mouth expression neutral slightly open-mouthed arm folded across body rests lower hands partially visible background mostly empty subtle shading suggestion darker textured foliage rocks side faint horizontal line near edge suggesting distant horizon