Caption

Shepherds by a spring, Series of lithographs, Receuil de dessins sur pierre, print, album page, Print is part of an album., 1818 - 1819, printmaker, paper, lithography, height 303 mm x width 443 mm, herd, flock, A pencil drawing shows a rural scene with several people and animals gathered near a stone water trough fed by a spout set in a wall. Two cattle drink from the trough while a goat stands nearby and a small sheep is visible under one cow. A man wearing a wide-brimmed hat leans forward on one of the animals, another man in a hat stands beside the group with his arm resting on an animal, and a woman wearing a headscarf and dress sits astride a donkey, extending a hand toward the others. A large leafy tree and architectural wall fill the background on the left, while a distant landscape with two small figures and another animal appears on the right. The drawing features detailed shading and fine line work throughout.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B24_047

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.0Mb (11.2Mb) / 16.0in x 10.2in / 4795 x 3063 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shepherds spring Series lithographs Receuil de dessins pierre print album page Print part album 1818 - 1819 printmaker paper lithography height 303 mm x width 443 mm herd flock pencil drawing rural scene several people animals gathered near stone water trough fed spout set wall Two cattle drink trough goat stands nearby small sheep visible under cow man wearing wide-brimmed hat leans forward another man hat beside group arm resting animal woman wearing headscarf dress sits astride donkey extending hand large leafy tree architectural wall fill background left distant landscape two small figures another animal right drawing features detailed shading fine line work