Description
Medium: Mezzotint engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 28.2 x 41.5 cm (11.1 x 16.34 inch). Image size: 28.2 x 41.5 cm. (11.1 x 16.34 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Trimmed to the image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
KLEINERT, HAID, PORTRAIT, SELF-PORTRAIT, 18TH CENTURY, AUGSBURG, PAINTER AT WORK, GERMAN ARTIST, SNUFFBOX, STUDIO | PCO-B3-03
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Johann Jacob Haid, Augsburg.
Reference: LeBlanc 83; HAB A 26686.
Biography engraver: Johann Jacob Haid (1704-1767) was a prominent German mezzotint engraver and publisher active in Augsburg. Known for his refined portrait work, often after paintings by others.
Biography artist: Markus Friedrich Kleinert (1714-1767) was a German portrait painter active in Bavaria. Known for court portraits and associated with the bishops of Bamberg and W?rzburg.


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