Description: Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Made by '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, untitled. A woman sleeping against a wall with a horse.
Condition: Very good, given age. Ample margins. Small tear in right paper edge in and below image, backed. Crease in lower left corner. Remains from previous attachment on rear. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 32 x 24.3 cm. The image size is ca. 32 x 24.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 12.6 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 12.6 x 9.6 inch.
Medium: Crayon style lithograph on wove paper.
Location: TPCLA-A10-10
SKU: 55007
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
