Caption

Cellist, print, printmaker: Willem Linnig (II), Weimar, 1852 - 1890, Thuringia, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 224 mm x width 256 mm, musician, viola, violoncello, double bass, An etching showing two seated figures by a table, one older man leaning forward with a bowed head and a stringed instrument resting between his legs, the other figure turned away with a bowed head and a hat visible, both wearing textured clothing with folds and wrinkles; a wooden table surface with carved legs holds a bottle, a filled glass, decorative plates leaning against the wall, an open book propped upright, folded cloth, and scattered small objects; the background features horizontal etched lines and cross-hatching suggesting a wall, while the floor shows parallel hatch marks and wood grain patterns.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_019

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.1Mb (6.6Mb) / 14.4in x 12.4in / 4323 x 3728 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cellist print printmaker Willem Linnig Ii Weimar 1852 - 1890 Thuringia paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 224 mm x width 256 mm musician viola violoncello double bass showing two seated figures table older man leaning forward bowed head stringed instrument resting legs figure turned away hat visible wearing textured clothing folds wrinkles wooden table surface carved legs holds bottle filled glass decorative plates leaning wall open book propped upright folded cloth scattered small objects background features horizontal etched lines cross-hatching suggesting floor parallel hatch marks wood grain patterns