Name: Antique Master Print-NAPLES-AGNANO-LAGO-VISTA-Benoist-1845-1852
SKU: PICTURA-07526
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Antique Master Print-NAPLES-AGNANO-LAGO-VISTA-Benoist-1845-1852

€175.00

‘NAPLES – VUE D’AGNANO, PRISE DES CAMALDULES / NAPOLI – LAGO D’AGNANO VISTO DAI CAMALDOLI’

– View over the landscape of Agnano and the lake near Naples, with travelers and monks among trees.

In stock

SKU: PICTURA-07526 Category: Italy Tags: Landscape, Travel

Description

Medium: Crayon style coulr lithograph on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 45 x 31.5 cm (17.72 x 12.4 inch). Image size: 29 x 22.5 cm. (11.42 x 8.86 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

NAPLES, AGNANO LAKE, PHILIPPE BENOIST, ITALIAN LANDSCAPE PRINTS, ANTIQUE TRAVEL LITHOGRAPH, KINGDOM OF NAPLES, 19TH CENTURY VIEWS | PCO-B1-41

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Lithograph drawn by Philippe Benoist, lithographed by Lemercier, published by Bulla, 1845-1852; from a series of 9 “Royaume de Naples.”.

Biography engraver: Jean-Baptiste Arnout Jacottet (1803-1880), French lithographer known for landscape and architectural views, particularly in collaboration with notable publishers such as Lemercier in Paris.

Biography artist: Philippe Benoist (1813-1887), French painter, draftsman, and lithographer specializing in detailed architectural and landscape views across Europe and especially Italy.