Description: From a set of 94 depictions of horses. Ref: Dayot 214
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antoine Charles Horace Vernet aka. Carle Vernet ' after own design. 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 des Ardennes.' - A horse from the Ardennes with a rider.
Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 41.5 x 28.5 cm. The image size is ca. 41.5 x 28.5 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 16.3 x 11.2 inch. The image size is ca. 16.3 x 11.2 inch.
Medium: Lithograph on wove paper.
Location: TPCLA-E9-29
SKU: 58143
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
