Caption

Farmer's wife in a barn walks up a staircase, print, annotation: 'IV', printmaker: Willem Linnig (II), 1852 - 1890, Willem Linnig (II), printmaker, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, letterpress printing, etching with plate tone, proof print with letterpress on verso, height 158 mm x width 121 mm, farmers - AA - female farmer, farmer's wife, barn, A densely hatched pen-and-ink scene shows a stable interior with stacked hay and timber beams, a horse or donkey facing away under a dark overhang, a group of rounded jugs and pitchers arranged on the ground, a turned wooden post with carved finials, a woman bending forward with her hair tied and wearing a dress, another figure seen from behind ascending a short flight of steps, a curving path of straw and rough floor, and heavy crosshatched shadows filling the upper and right portions of the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_029

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.9Mb (7.4Mb) / 11.3in x 15.1in / 3388 x 4524 (300dpi)

Keywords

Farmer's wife barn walks up staircase print annotation Iv printmaker Willem Linnig Ii 1852 - 1890 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique letterpress printing plate tone proof print letterpress verso height 158 mm x width 121 mm farmers - AA - female farmer farmer's wife densely hatched pen- -ink scene stable interior stacked hay timber beams horse donkey facing away under dark overhang group rounded jugs pitchers arranged ground turned wooden post carved finials woman bending forward hair tied wearing dress another figure ascending short flight steps curving path straw rough floor heavy crosshatched shadows filling upper right portions image