Description: From "Croquis lithographiques", printed by Villain. Francois le Villain (active 1820-1830's) was a French lithographer and printer in the early 19th century in Paris. His print shop was famous and higly frequented among the artists of his time. State: Only state. Ref: La Combe 523.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Nicolas Toussaint Charlet' after own design. Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (French; 1792-1842) was a supporter of Napoleon Bonaparte. He choose his subjectmatter based on this preference. Many prints of soldiers were made by him in the new medium of lithography.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Rever d'ours vous donne 14, 49, 67.' - A fortune teller and a poultry seller outside a lottery-office.
Condition: Very good, given age. Ample margins, two small closed tears in the margins. Some creases and faint soiling in the margins. One of the creases over the top right corner of the image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 20.6 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 20.6 x 27 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 8.1 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 8.1 x 10.6 inch.
Medium: Crayon style lithograph on wove paper.
Location: TPCLA-C16-26
SKU: 53189
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
