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L' Assemblée au Concert (A Gathering at a Concert) Engraving Dequevauviller 1784

$ 421.87

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Illustrator: Dequevauviller , François
  • Binding: Unbound
  • Place of Publication: France , Paris
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Region: Europe
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Language: French
  • Topic: Historical
  • Publisher: François Dequevauviller
  • Year Printed: 1784
  • Special Attributes: Hand Colored
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Subject: Performing Arts

    Description

    L' Assemblée au Concert (A Gathering at a Concert) Engraving by
    François
    Dequevauviller c1784
    Described as among the most famous of 18th century images in french 18th century engraving.
    Hand-colored engraving on laid bond paper by well-listed French artist François Dequevauviller (b.1745 -d.1807) after a painting by Swedish artist
    Nicolas Lavreince
    (1737-1807)
    the younger, called Lavreince, miniaturist and watercolorist, 1737-1807.
    This engraving depicts musicians in a lavish interior wearing 18th century attire with white wigs. The work is titled in type beneath the image with publication information in plate.
    Condition is very fine with some very light handling a few small nicks near the ceiling area and a small light damp stain on the upper front left corner not affecting the subject. Nice wide margins.
    Printed: 1783-84
    Outer Dimensions : H
    15 9/16" x W 19 9/16"
    Outer print area including type : H 14 15/16" x W 18  1/8"
    (please see pictures)
    This is not a reproduction or a copy.
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