Description: Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Bernard Picart ' after own design. Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 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. His prints in the "French" taste were very popular. His way of working was also very influential for the book illustration in the Netherlands.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'L. Seneque & P. Scarron.' - Busts of Seneca and Scarron.
Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins. Small stains in the lower margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24 x 17.5 cm. The image size is ca. 13.6 x 7.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.4 x 6.9 inch. The image size is ca. 5.4 x 2.9 inch.
Medium: Etching on hand laid paper. Watermark: coat of arms with a french lily.
Location: TPCLA-C14-29
SKU: 52369
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS
