Légende

Woodcutter reading on a tree stump in the forest, print, mark: 'Antwerpsche Etsers 1880', printmaker: Florent Nicolas Crabeels (signed by artist), 1839 - 1896, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 240 mm x width 320 mm, reading, newspaper, news-sheet, woodcutting, woodcutter, forestry, A seated man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and simple work clothes holds a folded sheet while sitting on a pile of logs and barrels; his head is slightly bowed and his hands grasp the paper at its edges. Surrounding him are stacked wooden barrels and cut tree trunks scattered on the ground. Behind him a path or waterway winds past dense foliage and trees that flank both sides of the scene, with more trees and vegetation extending into the background. The drawing is rendered in fine pen lines with crosshatching that creates texture and shading across the figures, wood, and landscape.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B16_265

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.2Mo (7.1Mo) / 43.8cm x 30.4cm / 5168 x 3595 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Woodcutter reading tree stump forest print mark Antwerpsche Etsers 1880 printmaker Florent Nicolas Crabeels signed artist 1839 - 1896 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 240 mm x width 320 mm reading newspaper news-sheet woodcutting woodcutter forestry seated man wearing wide-brimmed hat simple work clothes holds folded sheet sitting pile logs barrels head slightly bowed hands grasp edges Surrounding stacked wooden barrels cut tree trunks scattered ground path waterway winds past dense foliage trees flank sides scene vegetation extending background drawing rendered fine pen lines crosshatching creates texture shading across figures wood landscape