Caption
Alchemist in his workshop, L'alchimiste, Ancient and contemporary artists, Les artistes anciens et moderns, print, Series number, 53, 240, printmaker: Célestin François Nanteuil, after painting by Eugène Isabey, printer (person): Victor Jacques Bertauts, Paris, 1848 - 1862, Célestin François Nanteuil, Eugène Isabey, Victor Jacques Bertauts, printmaker, after painting by, printer (person), paper, chine collé, lithography, lithography with planing technique on chine collé, height 307 mm x width 401 mm, alchemist at work, workshop, A dimly lit interior filled with shelves, tables, and hanging objects; a seated older person wearing a cap holds a large open book while sitting in a high-backed chair; a large round flask and a tall glass tube sit on a table in front of the chair amid scattered bottles and cloths; numerous tools, vessels, and utensils are arranged on wall-mounted shelves and counters along the left side; piled fabrics, jars, and assorted small items cover the surfaces in the foreground; a window with panes is visible in the darker background; a loft or upper platform with more objects and indistinct shapes is suspended near the ceiling.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B22_319
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