Lithographer
Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877, 1874
- Artista
- Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877
- Datazione
- 1874
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- litografia a colori
- Dimensioni
- 30,5 × 50,8 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a detailed painting of a lithographer's workshop. The scene showcases different stages of the lithographic printing process. On the left, an individual is preparing a stone slab for printing with tools nearby. In the center, an artist is drawing on a stone slab, surrounded by images and samples on the wall. On the right, another figure is operating a printing press. The colors, lighting, and detailing create a vivid representation of the workshop. The space is well-lit with natural light coming through large windows. The painting is in the style of L. Prang & Co.