Description: Printed by Delpech. State: Only state. Ref: Undescribed.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antoine Charles Horace (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: 'Marchand de Cages' - Full-length portrait of a seller of birdcages and mouse traps
Condition: Very good, given age. uncut example, with browning from previous matting. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24.5 x 32 cm. The image size is ca. 24.5 x 32 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.6 x 12.6 inch. The image size is ca. 9.6 x 12.6 inch.
Medium: Lithograph on wove paper.
Location: TPCLA-A4-01
SKU: 50684
Section: LATPC-LITHOGRAPHS-EARLY