Antique Print-BIBLIS TRANSFORMS IN FOUNTAIN-Picart-1734

Subject: Title: ‘Acedemie de Femme.’ (Study of a naked woman.)

Condition: Fine; general age related toning; occasional faint spots / foxing as visible on scan. Actual sheet slightly larger than pictured!

Medium: Etching / engraving on verge type hand laid paper. The basis of this gorgeous print is a tone done by mezzotint engraving.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 23.5 x 37 cm. The image size is ca. 18.5 x 29.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.3 x 14.8 inch. The image size is ca. 7.3 x 11.6 inch.

Part Number: 8919

Location: (PCO) A131-27

Description: This beautiful old antique print originates from: ‘Impostures Innocentes ou Receuil D’Estampes …. ‘, by Bernard Picart, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1734. You will find more items from this work in our ebay store and on our website (use about me link) or in our ebay store.

Artists and Engravers: The author and etcher / engraver of this work is Bernard Picart (1673-1733). He was a French painter. He was born in Paris and died in Amsterdam.