Caption

Portrait of an unknown man, possibly Dorzée, print, inscription: 'Mois 2x m 1897', printmaker: Georges Montenez (signed by artist), 1897, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 295 mm x width 199 mm, Titled in the inventory: Portrait of Mayor Dorzée., historical persons, adult man, beard, A sepia-toned engraved portrait of an older man shown from the chest up, featuring detailed line work. He has a high forehead with swept-back hair, pronounced sideburns that form a full beard along his jaw, and a serious expression with deep-set eyes and a furrowed brow. He wears a dark suit jacket over a light shirt with a high collar and a bow tie. Two decorative medals with ribbon bows are pinned to his jacket on the visible side. The background is plain with subtle crosshatch shading around the figure.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_206

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.6Mb (10.7Mb) / 9.9in x 15.5in / 2979 x 4646 (300dpi)

Keywords

Portrait unknown man Dorzée print inscription Mois 2x m 1897 printmaker Georges Montenez signed artist 1897 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 295 mm x width 199 mm Titled inventory Mayor Dorzée historical persons adult man beard sepia-toned engraved portrait older man shown chest up featuring detailed line work high forehead swept-back hair pronounced sideburns form full beard jaw serious expression deep-set eyes furrowed brow wears dark suit jacket light shirt high collar bow tie Two decorative medals ribbon bows pinned jacket visible side background plain subtle crosshatch shading figure