Caption

Hunter with dead hare, Le braconnier, L'eau-forte en 1881, French etchings from 1881, print, Series number, 24, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Charles Monginot, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1881, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint and plate tone in brown, height 279 mm x width 199 mm, hunter, A sepia-toned ink drawing of an older man shown from the waist up, seated and turned slightly to one side, wearing a loose shirt with an open collar and a heavy cloak draped over one shoulder; he has a receding hairline, a mustache, and a contemplative expression as he looks off to the side, his hands holding a small animal by its hind legs which hangs downward, the animal rendered with fur texture and floppy ears; the background is filled with crosshatched shading and loosely sketched foliage, creating contrast behind the figure.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B25_262

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.7Mb (9.9Mb) / 10.5in x 16.2in / 3145 x 4853 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hunter dead hare Le braconnier L'eau-forte en 1881 French etchings 1881 print Series number 24 30 collector's mark AFE v S watermark printmaker Charles Monginot publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone brown height 279 mm x width 199 mm hunter sepia-toned ink drawing older man shown waist up seated turned slightly side wearing loose shirt open collar heavy cloak draped shoulder receding hairline mustache contemplative expression looks off hands holding small animal hind legs hangs downward animal rendered fur texture floppy ears background filled crosshatched shading loosely sketched foliage creating contrast figure