Caption

Buildings on the Aar, print, printmaker: Joseph Hartogensis, unknown, c. 1837 - 1865, paper, chine collé, etching, etching on chine collé, height 50 mm x width 86 mm, rural housing, eg country-house, villa, cottage, river, Aare, A monochrome ink drawing shows a cluster of rustic buildings along a shoreline, including a large thatched-roof structure with textured stone walls, a smaller half-timbered house with a steep roof and a visible chimney, and an arched entranceway attached to a low building. Trees with detailed foliage rise near the buildings, and low bushes and ground vegetation fill the foreground. Small birds appear scattered on the ground, and two small human silhouettes stand near the waterline at the right edge. The sky is filled with horizontal hatch lines and sparse cloudlike marks, and a distant low range of hills is visible across the water.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B40_433

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Rights managed

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35.6Mb (10.8Mb) / 15.6in x 8.9in / 4669 x 2667 (300dpi)

Keywords

Buildings Aar print printmaker Joseph Hartogensis unknown c 1837 - 1865 paper chine collé etching height 50 mm x width 86 mm rural housing eg country-house villa cottage river Aare monochrome ink drawing cluster rustic buildings shoreline large thatched-roof structure textured stone walls smaller half-timbered house steep roof visible chimney arched entranceway attached low building Trees detailed foliage rise near buildings low bushes ground vegetation fill foreground Small birds scattered ground two small human silhouettes stand near waterline right edge sky filled horizontal hatch lines sparse cloudlike marks distant low range hills visible across water