Description
A man asleep in bed holding a book, while his candle sets fire to his bed.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Mezzotint on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 17.5 x 25.1 cm (6.89 x 9.88 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
MAN-ASLEEP-BED-BOOK-CANDLE | EXPO-FRENCH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Michel Honore Bounieu (1740-1814) was a French painter of historical and genre subjects, and a mezzotint engraver.
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