Banknote vignette showing woodsmen felling trees

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection

Banknote vignette showing woodsmen felling trees

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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 14034963

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1796 1886 1796–1886 1824–37 Attributed To Asher Brown Durand Jefferson Maplewood New Jersey Snowy Forest

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a banknote vignette depicting woodsmen diligently felling trees in a snowy forest. Created between 1824 and 1837, this engraving and etching on a plate measures approximately 2 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches (61 x 115 cm). The artwork is attributed to Asher Brown Durand, an esteemed American artist born in Jefferson, New Jersey, in 1796 and passed away in Maplewood in 1886. The scene captured within this print transports us to a bygone era when the art of logging was essential for human progress. With their axes raised high above their heads, these woodsmen epitomize strength and determination as they skillfully chop down towering trees amidst the serene winter landscape. The contrast between the white snow-covered ground and the dark silhouettes of both men and trees creates a visually striking composition that draws viewers into its frozen realm. Durand's masterful technique shines through every intricate detail of this print. From the delicate etchings that bring life to each individual tree branch to the precise engravings that capture every muscle flexed by these hardworking woodsmen, his artistic prowess is evident. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art history, we are reminded of our deep connection with nature and how it has shaped our past. This print serves as both a testament to human resilience and an homage to those who labored tirelessly to

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