Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Second state of 2 Ref: Portalis & Beraldi 29
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Jean Joseph Balechou' after 'Jacques André Joseph Camelot Aved'. Jean Joseph Balechou (1716-1764) was a French engraver. He was a pupil of Michel and Lepicie. He worked in Paris and Avignon. Jacques-Andre-Joseph Aved (1702 - 1766), also called le Camelot (The Hawker) and Avet le Batave (The Dutch Avet), was a French court painter of the 18th century and one of the main French Rococo portraitists.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Mes Yeux dans ce portrait admirent le pinceau, et par les attributs jugent du catactere: loisis mis a profit, moeurs douces, coeur sincere, voila, je crois, tout le tableau.' - (My eyes in this portrait admire the needle, and by it's attributes proof character: leisure made to profit, gentle habits, heartfelt. See there I believe the complete image.) A portrait of Madame de Laizerolles seated at a spinning wheel.
Condition: Very good, given age. Cropped to the image edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 25.8 x 38 cm. The image size is ca. 25.8 x 38 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 10.2 x 15 inch. The image size is ca. 10.2 x 15 inch.
Medium: Etching & engraving on laid paper.
Location: TPCLA-A18-05
SKU: 51893
Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS