Rural Recreation
1769
Sheet: 58.5 x 43.5 cm (23 1/16 x 17 1/8 in.); Platemark: 37.7 x 29.8 cm (14 13/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1927.334
To create printed reproductions of his wash drawings, Le Prince refined the method of aquatint, which uses particles of resin and acid to etch areas of granular tone into the printing plate. The finished effect imitates the subtle gradations of light and shadow achieved in was...
Drawing
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accession
1927.334
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Terms
Culture
France, 18th century
Technique
etching and aquatint
Medium
etching and aquatint
Genre
Print
Department
Prints
Relations
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