Caption

Eaux Fortes Nouvelles, Title print with naked woman revealing title, French etchings from 1880, L'eau-forte en 1880, print, title print, watermark, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', printmaker: François Nicolas Chifflart, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1880, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 318 mm x width 236 mm, veil, A detailed etching shows a nude human figure seen from the back, reaching upward with one arm extended and the other bent, long hair cascading down the spine, musculature and contours rendered with fine crosshatching; the figure is entwined with draped fabric and ornamental scrollwork, set against a textured background with a vertical panel on one side and a curved frame on the other, all executed in dark, closely drawn lines and subtle shading.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B25_227

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Rights managed

Available size

55.8Mb (6.5Mb) / 12.7in x 17.0in / 3821 x 5107 (300dpi)

Keywords

Eaux Fortes Nouvelles Title print naked woman revealing title French etchings 1880 L'eau-forte en 1880 print title print watermark collector's mark AFE v S printmaker François Nicolas Chifflart publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 318 mm x width 236 mm veil detailed etching nude human figure back reaching upward arm extended bent long hair cascading down spine musculature contours rendered fine crosshatching figure entwined draped fabric ornamental scrollwork set textured background vertical panel side curved frame executed dark closely drawn lines subtle shading