Antique Print-PEONY-PAEONIA-NO. 37-Weiss-1830

Peony flowers.

Made by Anton Weiss after own design.

Medium: Crayon style lithograph, finished with hand colouring and arabic gum. on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 26.7 x 41.7 cm (10.51 x 16.42 inch). Image size: 29 x 40 cm. (11.42 x 15.75 inch).

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

PEONY-PAEONIA-NO. 37 | DPO-PCO-B1-24

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Original antique master print published ca. 1830 (estimate). Published by Desguerrois. These can both be prints made by old masters (artists) or prints made by others (artists, engravers, etchers) after old masters.

Biography engraver: This plate by Anton Weiss (1801-1851), a Austrian lithographer and painter of still lives of flowers, fruit and feral. He studied in Amsterdam under J.A. Daiwaille. Desguerrois was a Dutch lithographic publisher (active 1813-1874).