Légende

Old beggar woman seated in front of the Basilica of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel, print, inscription: '2e état', printmaker: Charles Mertens (signed by artist), 1883, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint, plate tone and drypoint, height 270 mm x width 197 mm, old woman, beggar, place of pilgrimage, sacred place, Scherpenheuvel, Basilica of Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel, An elderly woman sits on a simple stool against a stone wall, wearing a dark hooded cloak over a layered dress and a close-fitting cap, her hands folded in her lap and her feet in plain shoes; the scene shows nearby architectural elements including a rounded niche with a ledge and a column with fluted detailing, and the image is rendered in fine ink or etching lines with a muted, monochrome tone.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B19_142

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

34.8Mo (10.7Mo) / 24.6cm x 35.5cm / 2900 x 4197 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Old beggar woman seated front Basilica Our Lady Scherpenheuvel print inscription 2e état printmaker Charles Mertens signed artist 1883 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique drypoint plate tone height 270 mm x width 197 mm old woman beggar place pilgrimage sacred place elderly woman sits simple stool stone wall wearing dark hooded cloak layered dress close-fitting cap hands folded lap feet plain shoes scene nearby architectural elements rounded niche ledge column fluted detailing image rendered fine ink etching lines muted monochrome tone