Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, Title page for: Octave Uzanne, Les Quais de Paris, 1896, print, title page, printmaker: Oswald Heidbrinck, publisher: Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies (Ancienne Maison Quantin), Paris, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with drypoint and plate tone, height 156 mm x width 120 mm, Print used in: Uzanne, 1896. This is a reissue; the first edition appeared in 1893 and contained a different title page., street-trader, book-stall, kiosk, A detailed black and white etching shows a group of people standing outdoors near a low railing with a distant city skyline and tree branches overhead; several men wear long coats and hats, including tall top hats and bowler hats, and one woman with a feathered hat holds a folded item; one man holds an open small book while another appears to show or take papers from a wooden box on a stand; an umbrella and bundled items rest near the figures, and the scene is rendered with fine crosshatching and li...
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Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, Title page for: Octave Uzanne, Les Quais de Paris, 1896, print, title page, printmaker: Oswald Heidbrinck, publisher: Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies (Ancienne Maison Quantin), Paris, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with drypoint and plate tone, height 156 mm x width 120 mm, Print used in: Uzanne, 1896. This is a reissue; the first edition appeared in 1893 and contained a different title page., street-trader, book-stall, kiosk, A detailed black and white etching shows a group of people standing outdoors near a low railing with a distant city skyline and tree branches overhead; several men wear long coats and hats, including tall top hats and bowler hats, and one woman with a feathered hat holds a folded item; one man holds an open small book while another appears to show or take papers from a wooden box on a stand; an umbrella and bundled items rest near the figures, and the scene is rendered with fine crosshatching and line work creating textured clothing, facial hair, and architectural silhouettes in the background.

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Bookstalls quay Paris Title page Octave Uzanne Les Quais de Paris 1896 print title page printmaker Oswald Heidbrinck publisher Librairies-Imprimeries Réunies Ancienne Maison Quantin paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 156 mm x width 120 mm Print Uzanne reissue first edition appeared 1893 contained different title page street-trader book-stall kiosk detailed black white etching group people standing outdoors near low railing distant city skyline tree branches overhead several men wear long coats hats tall top hats bowler hats woman feathered hat holds folded item man holds open small book another take papers wooden box stand umbrella bundled items rest near figures scene rendered fine crosshatching line work creating textured clothing facial hair architectural silhouettes background

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