Légende
Etching by lamplight, Six Eaux-fortes, dessinées et gravées by F. Bonvin, Peintre, print, printmaker: François Bonvin, printer (person): Auguste Delâtre, Paris, 1861, printer (person), paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 217 mm x width 164 mm, Part of a six-part series, Peintre. The first state was published by Bonvin in Paris in 1861., engraver, etcher, artist at work, in his workshop, A monochrome ink drawing shows a person seated at a desk, leaning forward toward an open book or drawing board propped upright on the desk; the figure is viewed from behind and slightly to the side, with a rounded head and dark clothing rendered in dense crosshatching. Above and to the left of the desk a large hanging lamp with a wide shade and a visible bulb fixture casts light onto the open surface, which appears blank and lighter than the surrounding areas. The desk has a raised back edge and a visible drawer or ledge, and the chair has a simple straight-backed form. The background is dark and heavily textured with vertical and diagonal hatching, and the lower portion of the image is filled with deep shading that creates a strong contrast with the illuminated workspace.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A85_267
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40.3Mo (12.2Mo) / 27.3cm x 37.0cm / 3227 x 4369 (300dpi)