FRANZ ANTON LEITENSTORFFER (Reutte 1721–1795 Mannheim)

Standing male nude, Roman ruins in the background. Circa 1745.
Etching on laid paper without watermark.
Unten links gestochen signiert: Fran. Antonio Leitenstorffer inuen. e. fec. Roma.
35 x 26.1 cm.

A fine, mainly even and clear impression with small margins around the platemark. The upper left and lower right corners outside of the image previously made-up. Individual small tears, such as below the centre of the left margin and in the lower right margin. Some stains and light traces of wear mainly in the margins. Overall in good condition.

Provenance:
- Collection of Philipp Herrmann (1899-1968), Karlsruhe, Lugt 1352a.