Caption

Mountain landscape with resting figures on a rock, print, printmaker: Guillaume Van der Hecht, 1827 - 1879, paper, pencil, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, worked with pencil, height 236 mm x width 169 mm, mountains (landscape with figures, staffage), A monochrome landscape engraving showing a rocky mountain range with steep cliffs and textured striations under a sky filled with lined shading and swirling cloud forms, foreground vegetation including tall slender palm trees and dense leafy shrubs, a large flat rock platform jutting outward near the middle with two human figures standing on it and additional small seated figures nearby, a path or waterway winding below the platform, and varied rocky outcrops and trees framing the scene on either side.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B39_407

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.3Mb (10.5Mb) / 9.8in x 14.0in / 2937 x 4205 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mountain landscape resting figures rock print printmaker Guillaume Van der Hecht 1827 - 1879 paper pencil etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone worked height 236 mm x width 169 mm mountains landscape figures staffage monochrome engraving showing rocky mountain range steep cliffs textured striations under sky filled lined shading swirling cloud forms foreground vegetation tall slender palm trees dense leafy shrubs large flat platform jutting outward near middle two human figures standing additional small seated figures nearby path waterway winding varied rocky outcrops trees framing scene side