Description
(‘The Beautiful Mourner’), shows a seated crying lady with her sleeping dog at his feet, being consoled by a young man.
Made by Francois Deschamps after Saint Quentin.
Medium: Etching. on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 31 x 39.5 cm (12.2 x 15.55 inch). Image size: 22 x 29.5 cm. (8.66 x 11.61 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. A trifle soiled around the platemark. Light ghosting from previous matting. Small tear in top right paper edge, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
CRYING-LADY-CONSOLATION-YOUNG MAN | DPO-PCO-B1-02
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Separately published master print, ca. 1750. Our definition of a Master Print is a seperately published print or series of prints, not being an illustrative print to a text. These can both be prints made by old masters (artists) or prints made by others (artists, engravers, etchers) after old masters.
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