Caption

Waiting soldier, Viendra-t-elle?, L'eau-forte en 1879, French etching from 1879, print, Series number, 24, 30, watermark, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', printmaker: Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecour, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1879, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 277 mm x width 197 mm, the soldier, the soldier's life, one lover waiting for the other, A sepia-toned sketch of a man standing outdoors beside a wooden railing and a low fence, wearing a hat and a jacket with decorative braiding on the front, his head tilted downward and one arm resting on the railing while the other is placed on his hip; he wears light-colored trousers and dark shoes, and stands on grass surrounded by foliage and flowering plants with a brick wall or building faintly suggested behind him.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B25_223

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Keywords

Waiting soldier Viendra-t-elle L'eau-forte en 1879 French etching 1879 print Series number 24 30 watermark collector's mark AFE v S printmaker Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecour publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 277 mm x width 197 mm soldier soldier's life lover waiting sepia-toned sketch man standing outdoors beside wooden railing low fence wearing hat jacket decorative braiding front head tilted downward arm resting railing placed hip wears light-colored trousers dark shoes stands grass surrounded foliage flowering plants brick wall building faintly suggested