Caption

Old man with basket, print, printmaker: Henri Charles Guérard (signed by artist), 1856 - 1897, paper, woodcut, woodcut on blue paper, height 468 mm x width 176 mm, old man, carrying something in basket, bag, rucksack, A tall, narrow black ink drawing of a standing person in profile facing right, wearing a striped beanie and a long, heavy coat with visible folds and diagonal shading lines; the figure holds a large, textured bundle or sack at waist level, with the coat collar turned up and buttons visible on the front; the lower garment shows pronounced folds and diagonal hatching, and the shoes are simple with shaded soles; the background is plain with a light, slightly textured tone and a few short horizontal marks at the feet.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B23_197

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.3Mb (6.6Mb) / 8.5in x 23.5in / 2550 x 7036 (300dpi)

Keywords

Old man basket print printmaker Henri Charles Guérard signed artist 1856 - 1897 paper woodcut blue paper height 468 mm x width 176 mm old man carrying something bag rucksack tall narrow black ink drawing standing person profile facing right wearing striped beanie long heavy coat visible folds diagonal shading lines figure holds large textured bundle sack waist level coat collar turned up buttons visible front lower garment pronounced folds diagonal hatching shoes simple shaded soles background plain light slightly textured tone short horizontal marks feet