Callot, Vue du Pont Neuf etching
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Author: Callot, Jacques
Title: Vue du Pont Neuf
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Date Published: [c. 1630]
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Etching on water-marked paper. 16x33 cm (6¼x13"); matted: 32x51.2 cm (12½x20"). Thread margins. Second state of 5.
Signed in plate by Callot at lower right of image. Depicted is a view of the Pont Neuf with the Old Tower of Nesle. Watermarked with double C's and cross of Lorraine. Second state, with Callot's name lower right, but before Israel Silvestre's address. Lieure indicates that the earliest impressions of Callot's etchings bear the cross of Lorraine watermark). From Les Deux Grandes Vues de Paris. Lieure 668. Print tipped-in to matte mount at top edge.
Condition Report: Light foxing with fold line off-center to right, slight indication of rubbing to right of image, mild toning, small stamp on reverse at lower corner.
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Heading:
Author: Callot, Jacques
Title: Vue du Pont Neuf
Place Published: No place
Publisher:
Date Published: [c. 1630]
Description:
Etching on water-marked paper. 16x33 cm (6¼x13"); matted: 32x51.2 cm (12½x20"). Thread margins. Second state of 5.
Signed in plate by Callot at lower right of image. Depicted is a view of the Pont Neuf with the Old Tower of Nesle. Watermarked with double C's and cross of Lorraine. Second state, with Callot's name lower right, but before Israel Silvestre's address. Lieure indicates that the earliest impressions of Callot's etchings bear the cross of Lorraine watermark). From Les Deux Grandes Vues de Paris. Lieure 668. Print tipped-in to matte mount at top edge.
Condition Report: Light foxing with fold line off-center to right, slight indication of rubbing to right of image, mild toning, small stamp on reverse at lower corner.