Caption

L'écoute, Man making music on a garden bench, French etchings from 1878, L'eau-forte en 1878, print, Series number, 29, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Juan Antonio González, after design by Juan Antonio González, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1878, Juan Antonio González, widow Alfred Cadart, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 277 mm x width 199 mm, listening to music - CC - out of doors, garden vase, one person playing an instrument, A monochrome etching shows a seated man viewed from behind holding a long cylindrical object, wearing a coat with visible seams and a tied ribbon at the back of his head, his legs and shoe visible beneath a draped cloth; next to him is a large ornate urn with carved handles and a sculpted face on its side, set on a pedestal partly hidden by foliage; a woman with her hair up leans forward near the urn, her shoulders bare and her face turned toward the man; dense leafy plants grow around the base of the pedestal, and crosshatched shading fills the background and ground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B25_214

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34.5Mb (7.8Mb) / 10.0in x 13.4in / 2991 x 4030 (300dpi)

Keywords

L'écoute Man music garden bench French etchings 1878 L'eau-forte en 1878 print Series number 29 30 collector's mark AFE v S watermark printmaker Juan Antonio González design publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 277 mm x width 199 mm listening music - CC - doors garden vase person playing instrument monochrome etching seated man viewed holding long cylindrical object wearing coat visible seams tied ribbon back head legs shoe visible beneath draped cloth next large ornate urn carved handles sculpted face side set pedestal partly hidden foliage woman hair up leans forward near urn shoulders bare face turned man dense leafy plants grow base pedestal crosshatched shading fills background ground