Print Description
Untitled plate, showing a grouping of flowers and fruit (roses and grapes), with a butterfly.
Made by Cazenave after Van Huysum.
Medium: Stipple engraving coloured on the plate (a-la-pouppee). on wove paper.
Sheet size: 36 x 43 cm (14.17 x 16.93 inch). Image size: 34.5 x 39 cm. (13.58 x 15.35 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
FRUIT-FLOWERS-STILL LIFE-MASTER PRINT | DP-A2-001-07
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Original antique master print, published ca. 1810 (estimate only) by Jean, Rue Jean de Beauvais, Paris. 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. Artists and Engravers: This plate by Cazenave after a design by Louis Gerbo (1761-1818), after an original painting by Jan van Huysum (1682-1749). .
Biography engraver: J.-F. Cazenave (active c. 1770-1800) was a French engraver.
Biography artist: Jan van Huysum was a Dutch painter, the son of flower painter Justus van Huysum. He is well known for his landscapes and flower still-lifes.
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