Légende

Mountain landscape with a river, Das stille Wasser, print, album page, Text in German in the lower margin. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Carl Friedrich Holtzmann, Dresden, after design by Johann Georg Wagner, dedicated to: Johan Vincent Ferrer Waldstein-Wartenberg, 1787, Saxony, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, printed in brown and black, printed from two plates, height 145 mm x width 195 mm x height 55 mm x width 196 mm, 'en route', traveller under way, river bank, (high) hill (landscape with figures, staffage), A sepia-toned landscape engraving showing a river or still water stretching across the middle ground with reflections, flanked by rocky banks and clusters of trees of varying sizes and densities; in the foreground on the left a pair of tall, gnarled trees with exposed roots stand on a rocky promontory, while a small group of figures with pack animals is visible near the edge of the promontory; distant hills and a larger mountain rise in the background, with textured shading indicating slopes and clouded sky above; ornate calligraphic script and a decorative heraldic cartouche occupy the lower portion of the image.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A81_271

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39.5Mo (10.5Mo) / 31.2cm x 31.6cm / 3690 x 3737 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Mountain landscape river Das stille Wasser print album page Text German lower margin Print part album printmaker Carl Friedrich Holtzmann Dresden design Johann Georg Wagner dedicated Johan Vincent Ferrer Waldstein-Wartenberg 1787 Saxony paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone printed brown black two plates height 145 mm x width 195 mm x height 55 mm x 196 mm en route traveller under way river bank high hill landscape figures staffage sepia-toned landscape engraving showing water stretching across middle ground reflections flanked rocky banks clusters trees varying sizes densities foreground left pair tall gnarled trees exposed roots stand rocky promontory small group pack animals visible near edge promontory distant hills larger mountain rise background textured shading indicating slopes clouded sky ornate calligraphic script decorative heraldic cartouche occupy lower portion image