Print Description
Original antique master print showing a pastoral landscape with a shepherd couple resting along a road at left, a man with a walking stick approaching them, a city and mountain in background.
Made by Francois Godefroy after G. Heusch.
Medium: Etching / engraving with hand colouring. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 41.5 x 34.5 cm (16.34 x 13.58 inch). Image size: 34 x 28 cm. (13.39 x 11.02 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PASTORAL LANDSCAPE-SHEPHERD | DPO-A2-003-10
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Francois Godefroy (1743-1819), engraver and draughtsman, b. Rouen, student of Descamps, then worked with le Bas and on his own account in Paris. Father of Adrien, sometimes signs ‘Godefroy pere’. Member of the Vienna Academy.
Biography artist: Gabriel de Heusch, Dutch artist.
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