Légende

Au couvent, Two seated monks, French etching from 1880, L'eau-forte en 1880, print, Series number, 19, 30, collector's mark: 'AFE v S', watermark, printmaker: Eugène Burnand, publisher: widow Alfred Cadart, Paris, 1880, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 211 mm x width 292 mm, reading the Bible or other religious books, monk(s), friar(s), Two seated figures in robes occupy the center of the image, both wearing head coverings and long garments that drape over their legs, with one figure holding and looking at an open book while the other holds a closed book on their lap. The left figure's robe appears darker with lighter sleeves and a hooded collar, and the right figure's robe is lighter with folds and a wrapped neckline. Both figures sit on a bench or stone block, and a separate block with a flat object rests beside the right figure. The background is textured with crosshatched shading, and the floor shows linear marks indicating surface texture beneath their shoes.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B25_235

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

42.0Mo (11.9Mo) / 38.7cm x 27.2cm / 4565 x 3214 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Au couvent Two seated monks French etching 1880 L'eau-forte en 1880 print Series number 19 30 collector's mark AFE v S watermark printmaker Eugène Burnand publisher widow Alfred Cadart Paris paper etching drypoint intaglio printmaking technique height 211 mm x width 292 mm reading Bible religious books monk s friar figures robes occupy center image wearing head coverings long garments drape legs figure holding looking open book holds closed book lap left figure's robe darker lighter sleeves hooded collar right figure's robe lighter folds wrapped neckline figures sit bench stone block separate block flat object rests beside right figure background textured crosshatched shading floor linear marks indicating surface texture beneath shoes