Antique Master Print-THE RURAL CONVERSATION-LANDSCAPE-DOG-Vivares-Ferg-1756

Plate : ‘The Rural Conversation’. This plate shows a Landscape with two men, a dog and a woman with a basket of clothes.

Made by Francois Vivares after F. Ferg.

Medium: engraving / etching with hand colouring on wove paper.

Sheet size: 27 x 37 cm (10.63 x 14.57 inch). Image size: 23 x 30 cm. (9.06 x 11.81 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Paper with some light wrinkles. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

THE RURAL CONVERSATION-LANDSCAPE-DOG | DP-A3-001-09

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This original antique print was published in England ca. 1756. Artists and Engravers: This plate engraved by F. Vivares after F. Ferg. .

Biography engraver: Francois Vivares (1709 – 1780) was a French landscape-engraver, active in England.

Biography artist: F. Ferg (1689 – 1737, Austrian painter).