Antique Print-STILL LIFE-FRUIT-POMEGRANATE-PEAR-PUMPKIN-NO. 11-Weiss-1850

Description

still Life with Pumpkin, Pear, Peach, Blackberries and Pomegranate.

Made by Anton Weiss after own design.

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

Sheet size: 31.5 x 27.3 cm (12.4 x 10.75 inch). Image size: 23 x 26.5 cm. (9.06 x 10.43 inch).

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

STILL LIFE-FRUIT-POMEGRANATE-PEAR-PUMPKIN-NO. 11-ANTON WEISS | DPO-PCO-B1-04

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: 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).

Biography artist: Printed by Desguerrois. Desguerrois was a Dutch lithographic publisher (active 1813-1874).