Attic interior, print, Interior of the attic in the Plantin-Moretus house on the Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp, demolished in 1882., printmaker: Edouard Tyck (signed by artist), 1891, paper, etching, drypoint, retroussage, intaglio printmaking technique, height 236 mm x width 320 mm, attic, loft, Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus, A sepia-toned interior scene shows wooden beams and a slanted ceiling, a spiral wooden staircase leading upward, and a partially open arched door revealing a dark space beyond. In the foreground a woman kneels on the floor with her back to the viewer, wearing a long dress and holding cloth. A rough wooden table stands nearby with two candlesticks and a goblet, and a simple wooden chair sits beside it. Shelves and a small cupboard with various bottles and dishes are visible against a wall, and a small framed image hangs on the wall above them. Scattered on the floor near a railing are a pair of shoes and a basket, and a basin sits close by. The room has textured woode...
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Attic interior, print, Interior of the attic in the Plantin-Moretus house on the Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp, demolished in 1882., printmaker: Edouard Tyck (signed by artist), 1891, paper, etching, drypoint, retroussage, intaglio printmaking technique, height 236 mm x width 320 mm, attic, loft, Antwerp, Museum Plantin-Moretus, A sepia-toned interior scene shows wooden beams and a slanted ceiling, a spiral wooden staircase leading upward, and a partially open arched door revealing a dark space beyond. In the foreground a woman kneels on the floor with her back to the viewer, wearing a long dress and holding cloth. A rough wooden table stands nearby with two candlesticks and a goblet, and a simple wooden chair sits beside it. Shelves and a small cupboard with various bottles and dishes are visible against a wall, and a small framed image hangs on the wall above them. Scattered on the floor near a railing are a pair of shoes and a basket, and a basin sits close by. The room has textured wooden walls and floorboards, with light and shadow rendered by fine crosshatching.

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