Antique Master Print-LITERATURE-CLEOPATRE-CALPRENEDE-Picart-1717

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SKU:
69385
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Artist:
Bernard Picart
Subject:
Frontispiece
Size:
Small
Time Period Produced:
1700-1749
Signed:
Yes
Framing:
Unframed
Image Orientation:
Portrait
Medium:
Etching
Color:
Black & White
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Description: Illustration to Cleopatre, but a separate published impression.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Bernard Picart' after own design. Bernard Picart (1673-1733). He was a French painter and engraver. He received his art education from his father, Etienne (1632-1721), from Le Brun and Jouvenet at the Royal Academy. His talents developed rapidly: at the age of sixteen he gained honors at the Academy of Paris.He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam. Other engravers worked on this work as well.

Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Livie et Tibere ayant par leurs artifices [..]' - Scene from 'Cleopatre' by Gautier de Coste del la Calprenede.

Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins. Some foxing and light creases in left margin, not affecting print. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 19 x 24.5 cm. The image size is ca. 18.5 x 13 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 7.3 x 5.1 inch.

Medium: Etching on laid paper.

Location: TPCLA-C6-21

SKU: 69385

Section: LATPC-TEMPLATE-100