Print Description
Portrait of Horace Vernet
Made by Francois-Seraphin Delpech after Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard.
Medium: Lithograph on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 32 x 47 cm (12.6 x 18.5 inch). Image size: 20 x 23 cm. (7.87 x 9.06 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light creasing and some foxing and light staining. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PORTRAIT-HORACE VERNET | PORTRAIS – MISC
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Francois-Seraphin Delpech (1778-1825) was a French artist and lithographer. Delpech served as an art critic for the Mercure de France during the period of the First French Empire. In 1818, he opened a printmaking studio in Paris. From 1819 onward, Delpech produced lithographic portraits of a number of leading figures of his time. Today, Delpech’s works are held in the Biblioth?que nationale de France; the National Portrait Gallery, London; the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; and the Mus?e de la R?volution fran?aise.
Biography artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard (1798-1871) is a French lithographer and miniaturist painter.
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