1880's Photogravure, Child & Pet Pigeon
Original 1883 photogravure print from the original painting by J. B. Greuze ( Jean Baptiste Greuze 1726 - 1805 ) entitled " Innocence". Printed on Japon paper by engravers Goupil & Cie, Paris. This was published in a limited edition of 1000, imperial edition book entitled. The Masterpieces of French Art". Comes with description, title page. Heavier foxing, mostly to the outside white area of the engraving. An older water stain to the top right 1/4 of the print, as seen in photos. 10" X 14"
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Original 1883 photogravure print from the original painting by J. B. Greuze ( Jean Baptiste Greuze 1726 - 1805 ) entitled " Innocence". Printed on Japon paper by engravers Goupil & Cie, Paris. This was published in a limited edition of 1000, imperial edition book entitled. The Masterpieces of French Art". Comes with description, title page. Heavier foxing, mostly to the outside white area of the engraving. An older water stain to the top right 1/4 of the print, as seen in photos. 10" X 14"