Rare Antique Master Print-SOCRATES & XANTIPPE-ARISTOTLE & PHYLIS-Gascar-ca. 1690

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SKU:
63923
Condition:
Used
Availability:
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Artist:
Anonymous
Subject:
Satire
Size:
Small
Time Period Produced:
Pre-1700
Signed:
No
Framing:
Unframed
Image Orientation:
Portrait
Medium:
Mezzotint
Color:
Black & White
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Description: The attribution to Hendrick Goltzius was rejected. Ref: Wesseley 399

Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Henri Gascar'. Henri Gascar (1634-1701) was a French artist, who worked in London for a while.

Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Socrates & Xantippe.' - Socrates and Xantippe. Xanthippe was the wife of Socrates and reputedly very demanding of the philosopher.

Condition: Very good, given age. Thread margins. 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 24.2 cm. The image size is ca. 18.7 x 24 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 9.5 inch. The image size is ca. 7.4 x 9.4 inch.

Medium: Mezzotint engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Location: TPCLA-C51-19

SKU: 63923

Section: LATPC-MASTERPRINTS