Caption

Bridge over a brook, print, A woman washing clothes can be seen under the bridge., printmaker: Philip Zilcken, 1867 - 1890, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, zinc etching and drypoint, with plate tone, height 202 mm x width 126 mm, laundering, bridge, A narrow vertical sketch showing a rural scene with a stream running toward the foreground beneath a low stone bridge; tall, densely hatched trees rise along the right side and frame the scene, with more clustered foliage on the left; a small house with a pitched roof and chimney sits partially visible beyond the bridge; a figure is bending over or seated under the bridge near the water, and a small boat lies on the near bank; the sky is pale and largely empty except for faint, wispy lines and a few scattered marks.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_083

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.8Mb (12.6Mb) / 10.5in x 16.6in / 3140 x 4985 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bridge brook print woman washing clothes under bridge printmaker Philip Zilcken 1867 - 1890 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique zinc etching plate tone height 202 mm x width 126 mm laundering narrow vertical sketch showing rural scene stream running foreground beneath low stone bridge tall densely hatched trees rise right side frame scene clustered foliage left small house pitched roof chimney sits partially visible beyond figure bending seated under bridge near water small boat lies near bank sky pale largely empty except faint wispy lines scattered marks