Caption

Three depictions of figures, including two goatherders on horseback in a landscape, Examples of figure studies for landscape artists, Etudes Progressives de Figures Pittoresques à l'usage des Paysagistes, par Férogio, print, Series number, 35, Print is part of a cover with five prints., printmaker: Fortuné Férogio, printer (person): Auguste Bry, Paris, publisher: Gihaut frères, 1839 - 1845, Fortuné Férogio, Auguste Bry, Gihaut frères, printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, lithography, lithografie, height 271 mm x width 386 mm, riding a horse, ass, or mule, rider, horseman, goat, castle, cattle driving, cattle driver, A detailed pencil drawing shows a cloaked rider on a horse in the foreground, the rider holding a long staff and wearing a hooded cape, with the horse’s head lowered and its tack visible; nearby on the ground a small herd of goats and sheep rest and stand, some clustered under the horse. In the upper left a pair of women’s heads are sketched, one facing forward with a lace-like head covering and the other in profile with a hood. To the right above the rider two seated children are drawn near a small building with a tower, one child wearing a rounded cap and the other a headscarf, with simple dishes beside them. In the midground to the right a standing figure in a cloak faces away from a grazing horse, and distant hills and sparse trees form a landscape background. The composition is framed with a thin border around the sheet.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B22_016

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Rights managed

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53.4Mb (10.3Mb) / 15.5in x 13.4in / 4642 x 4022 (300dpi)

Keywords

Three depictions figures two goatherders horseback landscape Examples figure studies landscape artists Etudes Progressives de Figures Pittoresques à l'usage des Paysa par Férogio print Series number 35 Print part cover five prints printmaker Fortuné Férogio printer person Auguste Bry Paris publisher Gihaut frères 1839 - 1845 paper lithography lithografie height 271 mm x width 386 mm riding horse ass mule rider horseman goat castle cattle driving cattle driver detailed pencil drawing cloaked rider foreground rider holding long staff wearing hooded cape horse’s head lowered tack visible nearby ground small herd goats sheep rest stand clustered under upper left pair women’s heads sketched facing forward lace- head covering profile hood right rider two seated children drawn near small building tower child wearing rounded cap headscarf simple dishes beside them midground standing figure cloak faces away grazing horse distant hills sparse trees form landscape background composition framed thin border sheet