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Sitting beggar in front of a house, Souvenir de Tangier, French etchings from 1878, L'eau-forte en 1878, print, Series number, 18, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Benjamin Constant (1845-1902), publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1878, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 279 mm x width 199 mm, sitting on the ground, beggar, North Africa, Tangier, A detailed pen-and-ink scene shows a seated, partially draped male figure leaning forward with a cloth wrapped around his head and one arm across his abdomen, his bare feet extended toward the foreground and a long thin staff lying near them; to the left, a shadowed window or alcove contains a bearded head and hand peering out beneath an overhanging wooden canopy, while textured stone walls and architectural elements form the background and sparse linear marks fill the empty surrounding space.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B25_209

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

45.0Mo (9.4Mo) / 28.4cm x 39.7cm / 3358 x 4685 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sitting beggar front house Souvenir de Tangier French etchings 1878 L'eau-forte en 1878 print Series number 18 30 collector's mark AFE v S watermark printmaker Benjamin Constant 1845-1902 publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 279 mm x width 199 mm sitting ground beggar North Africa Tangier detailed pen- -ink scene seated partially draped male figure leaning forward cloth wrapped head arm across abdomen bare feet extended foreground long thin staff lying near them left shadowed window alcove contains bearded head hand peering beneath overhanging wooden canopy textured stone walls architectural elements form background sparse linear marks fill empty surrounding space