Description: From a set of 11 prints, published ca. 1822. Printed by G. Engelmann in Paris. State: Only state Ref: Dayot 220.6 Very good impression
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antoine Charles Horace (Carle) Vernet'' after an anonymous artist. Antoine Charles Horace Vernet aka. Carle Vernet (1758-1835) was a French painter, the youngest child of Claude Joseph Vernet, and the father of Horace Vernet. Born in Bordeaux, Vernet was a pupil of his father and of Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie. Strangely, after winning the grand prix (1782), his father had to recall him back from Rome to France to prevent him from entering a monastery. He was a painter of animals en genre scenes. He specialised in depiction of horses. Vernet worked with lithography and made many prints in this medium.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Cheval de chasse Anglais' - English horse hunting.
Condition: Very good, given age. Full margins. Mild soiling and tiny nicks in the margin edges (not affecting image). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 57 x 43 cm. The image size is ca. 57 x 43 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 22.4 x 16.9 inch. The image size is ca. 22.4 x 16.9 inch.
Medium: Crayon style lithograph on wove paper.
Location: TPCLA-B3-07
SKU: 53736
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
