Caption

Woman preparing fish in a kitchen, print, mark: 'Antwerpsche Etsers 1880', printmaker: Paul Emile Nicolié, 1876, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 380 mm x width 282 mm, adult woman, fishes, kitchen-interior, sink (kitchen), A monochrome etching of an interior scene shows a woman standing at a table near a window, wearing a dark dress with a light apron and her hair coiled up, looking down as she works with her hands on an object on the table. The window to her left has multiple panes and a sill holding bottles and a small pitcher, and light falls across the wall beside it. Around the woman are earthenware vessels and bowls on shelves and a counter, a cloth draped over the table, and utensils and foodstuffs arranged nearby. Behind her a cabinet with decorative faucets and a shelf holding plates or dishes is visible, and the room is textured with crosshatched shading and detailed line work throughout.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_223

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48.5Mb (5.7Mb) / 11.3in x 16.7in / 3386 x 5007 (300dpi)

Keywords

Woman preparing fish kitchen print mark Antwerpsche Etsers 1880 printmaker Paul Emile Nicolié 1876 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 380 mm x width 282 mm adult woman fishes kitchen-interior sink monochrome etching interior scene woman standing table near window wearing dark dress light apron hair coiled up looking down works hands object table left multiple panes sill holding bottles small pitcher light falls across wall beside woman earthenware vessels bowls shelves counter cloth draped utensils foodstuffs arranged nearby cabinet decorative faucets shelf plates dishes visible room textured crosshatched shading detailed line work