Caption

Draughtsman in front of a farmhouse, print, A draughtsman sits on a bench in front of a farmhouse. Two people are leaning on the lower door. The print is loose in an album, see page 58., printmaker: Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Amsterdam, after drawing by Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1765 - 1769, paper, print drawing, etching, roulette, etching and roulette, height 158 mm x width 205 mm, farm (building), draughtsman at work, A pencil sketch of a thatched cottage exterior with trees to the left, a sloping roof with a chimney and a small window, and an open doorway showing interior details. A seated figure wearing a hat and cloak is on a bench outside the doorway while another small figure stands nearby. A chair sits inside the open door and a table with a jug rests against the cottage wall. A wheel and foliage are visible near the base of the trees, and the scene is rendered with soft shading and line work across the paper.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B22_214

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56.6Mb (7.1Mb) / 16.9in x 13.0in / 5070 x 3903 (300dpi)

Keywords

Draughtsman front farmhouse print draughtsman sits bench Two people leaning lower door loose album see page 58 printmaker Cornelis Ploos van Amstel Amsterdam drawing Gerbrand van den Eeckhout 1765 - 1769 paper print drawing etching roulette height 158 mm x width 205 mm farm building draughtsman work pencil sketch thatched cottage exterior trees left sloping roof chimney small window open doorway showing interior details seated figure wearing hat cloak bench outside doorway another small figure stands nearby chair sits inside open door table jug rests cottage wall wheel foliage visible near base scene rendered soft shading line work across paper