Caption

Two narrow faces with empty eye sockets, print, In the background text fragments, including a quote from François Rabelais., printmaker: Erich Wichmann, 1900 - 1925, paper, lithography, height 189 mm x width 163 mm, Person, François Rabelais, caricatures (human types), A close-up monochrome drawing of a face with closed eyes and an open mouth rendered in textured charcoal tones on a beige background, with dark shaded areas around the eyes and mouth and lighter, smudged shading on the forehead and cheek, a separate textured oval form with coiled, line-filled interior near the lower right, and faint cursive handwriting visible in the darker area to the right and along the top and bottom edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B21_346

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.2Mb (5.6Mb) / 11.3in x 13.8in / 3393 x 4146 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two narrow faces empty eye sockets print background text fragments quote François Rabelais printmaker Erich Wichmann 1900 - 1925 paper lithography height 189 mm x width 163 mm Person caricatures human types close-up monochrome drawing face closed eyes open mouth rendered textured charcoal tones beige background dark shaded areas eyes lighter smudged shading forehead cheek separate textured oval form coiled line-filled interior near lower right faint cursive handwriting visible darker area right top bottom edges