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Four Chinese figures in a landscape, New invented Chinese drawn with great difficulty and brought into the light, by P. Schenk Jun, second part, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 14, 24, Four Chinese figures in a landscape with water in the background. On the left a child. In the middle two richly dressed Chinese men. On the right a man bowing. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II), Amsterdam, 1727 - 1775, paper, etching, height 165 mm x width 265 mm, landscapes in the temperate zone, Chinese (men), A monochrome line drawing shows a lakeside landscape with rocky shores, rolling hills, and a small pavilion near the water. Several stylized trees and clusters of plants dot the scene, and birds are drawn flying above the distant hills. In the foreground four figures in decorative garments stand or walk on a sandy shoreline; one figure wears a patterned robe and a tall hat and holds a slender staff, another carries an ornate double paddle with floral motifs, a third is bent forward with a wide hat and loose clothing, and a fourth wears a shorter robe and holds a small object. Ornamental rocks and floral motifs border the scene, and rippling water lines define the lake and its edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B27_246

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37.6Mo (9.1Mo) / 38.6cm x 24.4cm / 4564 x 2881 (300dpi)

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Four Chinese figures landscape New invented Chinese drawn great difficulty light P Schenk Jun second part print album page ornamental print Series number 14 24 water background left child middle two richly dressed Chinese men right man bowing Print part album printmaker Pieter Schenk Ii Amsterdam 1727 - 1775 paper etching height 165 mm x width 265 mm landscapes temperate zone Chinese men monochrome line drawing lakeside landscape rocky shores rolling hills small pavilion near Several stylized trees clusters plants dot scene birds drawn flying distant hills foreground four figures decorative garments stand walk sandy shoreline figure wears patterned robe tall hat holds slender staff another carries ornate double paddle floral motifs third bent forward wide hat loose clothing fourth wears shorter robe small object Ornamental rocks floral motifs border rippling water lines define lake edges