Description: From the set "Divers ajustements et usages de Russie". State: Second state of 2. Ref: Hedou 20.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Jean Baptiste le Prince' after own design. Jean Baptist Le Prince (1734-1781) came from Metz and studied with Boucher in Paris. He stayed in St. Petersburg between 1758 and 1763. After returning to France he etched many Russian scenes. Le Prince is also considered to be the inventor of the aquatin
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Maniere dont les Femmes portent differents Fardeaux' - A Russian woman carrying cloth
Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins. Light soiling. Small stain in left margin not effecting image. Small light stain at top left. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 25.3 x 33.7 cm. The image size is ca. 15.2 x 21.5 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 10 x 13.3 inch. The image size is ca. 6 x 8.5 inch.
Medium: Etching on hand laid paper. Watermark: Auvergne 1742
Location: TPCLA-A7-35
SKU: 54148
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
