Caption

In a studio, a boy sits opposite a bust drawing, print, printmaker: Willem Linnig (II), 1852 - 1890, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, etching and drypoint with plate tone, height 216 mm x width 178 mm, drawing, artist at work, in his workshop, A sepia-toned etched scene shows a seated young person with dark hair looking downward, wearing a loose shirt and holding a tool across their lap while sitting on a simple wooden chair; nearby a large barrel stands with a draped cloth over its edge and a sculpted bust resting on a small pedestal on top; a table with turned legs is between the barrel and the seated figure, and the floor shows wood grain and scattered objects including a feather; on the wall behind the seated person are two framed sketches, and the background is filled with dense crosshatched shading and textured lines.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_015

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.3Mb (11.3Mb) / 10.5in x 12.7in / 3140 x 3813 (300dpi)

Keywords

In studio boy sits opposite bust drawing print printmaker Willem Linnig Ii 1852 - 1890 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 216 mm x width 178 mm drawing artist work workshop sepia-toned etched scene seated young person dark hair looking downward wearing loose shirt holding tool across lap sitting simple wooden chair nearby large barrel stands draped cloth edge sculpted bust resting small pedestal top table turned legs barrel seated figure floor wood grain scattered objects feather wall seated person two framed sketches background filled dense crosshatched shading textured lines