Caption

Two ornamental fish (original title), print, printmaker: Janus de Winter, 1892 - 1951, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 170 mm x width 118 mm, fishes, A monochrome drawing of underwater scene showing elongated vertical streaks at the top resembling hanging water plants, with a pair of striped angelfish rendered in fine pencil lines near the center, one fish partly overlapping the other. Curving ribbon-like seaweed and textured plant stems sweep across the lower half, with crosshatched shading on fins and bodies. The paper has a weathered, grainy background with smudges and subtle tonal variations throughout.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B23_394

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.3Mb (9.7Mb) / 9.6in x 13.8in / 2889 x 4149 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two ornamental fish original title print printmaker Janus de Winter 1892 - 1951 paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 170 mm x width 118 mm fishes monochrome drawing underwater scene showing elongated vertical streaks top resembling hanging water plants pair striped angelfish rendered fine pencil lines near center fish partly overlapping Curving ribbon- seaweed textured plant stems sweep across lower half crosshatched shading fins bodies weathered grainy background smudges subtle tonal variations