Caption

Mother feeding her baby, De Verwachtting, print, printmaker: Willem Linnig (I), publisher: P. van Bouwel (possibly), Antwerp, 1842, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 159 mm x width 107 mm, A pen-and-ink interior scene rendered in crosshatch shows a woman seated near an open window holding an infant, a small child standing beside her pointing outward, and a spinning wheel with a distaff positioned nearby; light falls through the window onto the figures, a potted plant sits on the windowsill, a jug rests on a high shelf, and a wooden beam frames the opening while a small overturned bucket lies on the floor.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B39_418

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Rights managed

Available size

39.7Mb (6.0Mb) / 9.9in x 15.5in / 2977 x 4657 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mother feeding baby De Verwachtting print printmaker Willem Linnig I publisher P van Bouwel Antwerp 1842 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 159 mm x width 107 mm pen- -ink interior scene rendered crosshatch woman seated near open window holding infant small child standing beside pointing outward spinning wheel distaff positioned nearby light falls window figures potted plant sits windowsill jug rests high shelf wooden beam frames opening small overturned bucket lies floor