Fisherman's wife, Pécheuse de crevettes, French etchings from 1881, L'eau-forte en 1881, print, Series number, 10, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Paul Mathey, after design by Paul Mathey, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1881, Paul Mathey, widow Alfred Cadart, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 280 mm x width 201 mm, sea and coastal fishery, A monochrome etching shows a woman standing on a rocky shore wearing a bonnet, a high-necked blouse with long sleeves, a tied scarf at the throat, and a long skirt with an apron; she has one hand resting at her waist and the other near a large woven basket strapped at her back. Behind her is a large framed net propped upright and the shoreline extends into the background with scattered rocks and low vegetation; the woman faces slightly to the side with a composed expression and the overall image is rendered with fine cross-hatching and linear textures.
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Fisherman's wife, Pécheuse de crevettes, French etchings from 1881, L'eau-forte en 1881, print, Series number, 10, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Paul Mathey, after design by Paul Mathey, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1881, Paul Mathey, widow Alfred Cadart, printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 280 mm x width 201 mm, sea and coastal fishery, A monochrome etching shows a woman standing on a rocky shore wearing a bonnet, a high-necked blouse with long sleeves, a tied scarf at the throat, and a long skirt with an apron; she has one hand resting at her waist and the other near a large woven basket strapped at her back. Behind her is a large framed net propped upright and the shoreline extends into the background with scattered rocks and low vegetation; the woman faces slightly to the side with a composed expression and the overall image is rendered with fine cross-hatching and linear textures.

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Fisherman's wife Pécheuse de crevettes French etchings 1881 L'eau-forte en 1881 print Series number 10 30 collector's mark AFE v S watermark printmaker Paul Mathey design publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 280 mm x width 201 mm sea coastal fishery monochrome etching woman standing rocky shore wearing bonnet high-necked blouse long sleeves tied scarf throat long skirt apron hand resting waist near large woven basket strapped back large framed net propped upright shoreline extends background scattered rocks low vegetation woman faces slightly side composed expression image rendered fine cross-hatching linear textures

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