Print Description
Medium: Etching and engraving on thick hand-laid (verge) paper. Watermark: Lettering watermark.
Sheet size: 58.5 x 44 cm (23.03 x 17.32 inch). Image size: 53.7 x 36.8 cm. (21.14 x 14.49 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
SHIPWRECK, STORM, COASTAL VIEW, MARINE PRINT, AGITATED WAVE, JOSEPH VERNET, PIERRE FRAN?OIS TARDIEU, 18TH CENTURY SEASCAPE, ENGRAVING, RARE PROOF PRINT | TPC-EXPO-P8-33
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Based on a painting by Claude Joseph Vernet , c.1770.
State: Rare Proof State before captions.
Biography engraver: Pierre Francois Tardieu (1711-1771) was a prominent French engraver known for his detailed and precise interpretations of paintings, often collaborating with famous artists.
Biography artist: Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) was a celebrated French painter of marine and landscape scenes, capturing dramatic atmospheric effects and natural disasters.
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