Antique Print-DECORATION-WALL-ROCOCO-LYRE-FLOWER-PL. 104-Pequegnot-Boucher-1862

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Six Rococo wall decorations. Each features figures, vases and flowers, one a lyre, cornucopia and putti.

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Description

Six Rococo wall decorations. Each features figures, vases and flowers, one a lyre, cornucopia and putti.

Made by Auguste Pequegnot after Francois Boucher.

Medium: Handcoloured etching. on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 41.2 x 30.1 cm (16.22 x 11.85 inch). Image size: 34 x 25 cm. (13.39 x 9.84 inch).

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

DECORATION-WALL-ROCOCO-LYRE-FLOWER-PL. 104 | DPO-PCO-1-128

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

The original design by Boucher from 1775. This print originates from ‘Ornements Vases et Decorations’ by Pequegnot, published 1862-1870.

Biography engraver: Engraved by Pequegnot after F. Boucher. Auguste Pequegnot (1819-1878) was a French painter and engraver. He painted mainly landscapes and women, under tutelage of Master Ciceri. His main engraving work was ‘Ornements Vases et Decorations’, a series of 100 etchings of architectural, sculptural and decorative arts. Francois Boucher (1703-1770) was a prominent French painter in the rococo style. He is known for idyllic, pastoral scenes and voluptuous treatment of classical themes.

Additional information

Dimensions 30 × 41 × 1 cm

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