Caption

Committee for the Reorganization of the Antwerp Academy, print, Somewhat caricatural portraits of the members of a committee of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp., printmaker: Charles Verlat, 1879, paper, etching, drypoint, retroussage, aquatint, pen in brown, retroussage and aquatint, worked with pen in brown, height 184 mm x width 273 mm, The surnames of the sitters are mentioned on the print (except for the first state). For most, it is clear which person is being referred to; however, with Winter, de Laye, and Wagner, this is not yet the case., Person, Victor Lagye, Jozef Schadde, Théodore Joseph Canneel, Jean Rousseau, historical persons, academy, association of artists, place or institution of education and training of the artist, eg: academy of art, societies and directory boards, A sepia-toned ink drawing shows a group of men seated around a table with a bell in the center; the men have varied facial hair and hairstyles and wear suits, some with glasses, and appear engaged with papers on the table.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_437

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42.3Mb (12.3Mb) / 15.6in x 10.5in / 4683 x 3158 (300dpi)

Keywords

Committee Reorganization Antwerp Academy print Somewhat caricatural portraits members committee Royal Academy Fine Arts Antwerp printmaker Charles Verlat 1879 paper etching drypoint retroussage aquatint pen brown worked height 184 mm x width 273 mm surnames sitters mentioned except first state clear person referred Winter de Laye Wagner yet case Person Victor Lagye Jozef Schadde Théodore Joseph Canneel Jean Rousseau historical persons academy association artists place institution education training artist eg art societies directory boards sepia-toned ink drawing group men seated table bell center men varied facial hair hairstyles wear suits glasses engaged papers table