Légende

Gate with vaults, print, annotation: '2 etat, 10 January 1882, Son Altesse Royale compte terminer cette planche, à la pointe sèche, par conséquent veuillez faire une, épreuve, l'état naturel de la plaque.', annotation: 'Veuillez enlever la barbe si cela devient trop, noir, faites cette epreuve le plus tôt possible, et l'envoyer aù Palais de Son Altesse, Royale - Van der Hecht', printmaker: Maria van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Countess of Flanders), 1882-01-10, paper, etching, drypoint, retroussage, intaglio printmaking technique, height 318 mm x width 220 mm, This print contains notes by Guillaume Van der Hecht (1817-1891). This draftsman was the teacher of the Countess of Flanders, who taught her the technique of etching. The notes on this sheet are intended for the person making the prints; the Countess did not do the printing herself. The note urges that the print be made as soon as possible and sent to the palace., city-gate, A tall, narrow view of a stone passageway with layered, pointed arches overhead and textured brick walls on each side, opening onto a brighter street beyond where tall building facades and rooftops are visible; the shadowed interior shows uneven cobblestone ground and a few small human figures standing and sitting near the light, with one figure more prominent in the foreground and others further down the slope, and various architectural details like niches, small windows, and a leaning wooden beam visible against the wall.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B19_475

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

53.0Mo (6.4Mo) / 30.3cm x 43.8cm / 3582 x 5173 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Gate vaults print annotation 2 etat 10 January 1882 Son Altesse Royale compte terminer cette planche à la pointe sèche par conséquent veuillez faire épreuve l'état naturel de plaque Veuillez enlever barbe si cela devient trop noir faites cette epreuve le plus tôt possible et l'envoyer aù Palais de Son Altesse Royale - Van der Hecht printmaker Maria van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Countess Flanders 1882-01-10 paper etching drypoint retroussage intaglio printmaking technique height 318 mm x width 220 mm contains notes Guillaume Van der Hecht 1817-1891 draftsman was teacher taught sheet intended person prints do printing note urges soon possible palace city-gate tall narrow view stone passageway layered pointed arches overhead textured brick walls side opening brighter street beyond tall building facades rooftops visible shadowed interior uneven cobblestone ground small human figures standing sitting near light figure prominent foreground further down slope various architectural details niches small windows leaning wooden beam visible wall