Caption

Woman with a basket of fruit in her hand by the window, print, A young woman with a basket of fruit in her hand is leaning out of a window. She is holding the curtain aside so that the interior behind her is visible. In the room, a man and a woman are playing music. On the windowsill hangs a birdhouse, lies a dead rooster, and stands a vase with flowers., printmaker: Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, Amsterdam, after painting by Gerrit Dou, 1842, paper, etching, height 523 mm x width 389 mm, States 1 to 15 by Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, states 15 to 24 by Johannes de Mare and states 24 and 25 by Johann Wilhelm Kaiser., human figure at (open) window, seen from outside, instrumental and vocal music together, fruits, shop-window, show-window, A framed window opening shows a woman leaning forward and lifting a heavy patterned curtain with one hand while holding a basket with fruit in the other; she wears a simple dress with rolled sleeves and has curly hair. Inside the dark interior behind her, two seated figures are visible, one playing a stringed instrument and the other turning toward them, and a small painted panel hangs on the wall. Around the window interior there is a carved wooden bracket with a suspended cup or oil lamp, a ledge with a potted plant, and a woven basket of fruit placed on the sill; outside the window a rooster is perched upside down near the right edge and trailing foliage and flowers are visible along the sill and lower frame.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B33_176

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55.6Mb (9.1Mb) / 12.9in x 16.7in / 3880 x 5013 (300dpi)

Keywords

Woman basket fruit hand window print young woman leaning holding curtain aside interior visible room man woman playing music windowsill hangs birdhouse lies dead rooster stands vase flowers printmaker Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg Amsterdam painting Gerrit Dou 1842 paper etching height 523 mm x width 389 mm States 1 15 states 15 24 Johannes de Mare states 24 25 Johann Wilhelm Kaiser human figure open outside instrumental vocal music together fruits shop-window -window framed opening forward lifting heavy patterned curtain wears simple dress rolled sleeves curly hair Inside dark interior two seated figures playing stringed instrument turning them small painted panel hangs wall window interior carved wooden bracket suspended cup oil lamp ledge potted plant woven basket fruit placed sill rooster perched upside down near right edge trailing foliage lower frame