after Jean Michel Moreau (1741-1814), La Surprise, French courtier in the arms of his young mistress is surprised by the lady of the house, c. 1780, Etching
Beschreibung: after Jean Michel Moreau (1741 Paris - 1814 ebd.), La Surprise, French courtier in the arms of his young mistress is surprised by the lady of the house, c. 1780, Etching
Technique: Etching on paper
Size: 55,6 x 38,2 cm, Additional sizes: Representation: 27,2 x 22,4 cm, Plate: 41 x 32,7 cm | 22 x 15 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in
Inscription: Below the image titled in the plate
Condition: Very good condition. The paper is slightly discoloured due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. Occasional bumps along the edges of the sheet. The corners of the sheet are minimally scuffed. The image is freshly preserved and makes an impeccable impression. Along the edges partly clearly browned. The upper right corner of the sheet shows a large liquid stain. Several minimal marginal tears along the upper edge of the sheet. Right below likewise minimal marginal tear. Below the image slight soiling and crease marks.
Description: Humorous scene at the French court or in the house of a nobleman. The lady of the house surprises her husband with the young noblewoman at a tête-à-tête.
From the series Monument du costume physique et moral de la fin du dix-huitième siècle, ou Tableaux de la vie.
Keywords: Rococo, Fashion, France, Genre
Zustand: Very good condition. The paper is slightly discoloured due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. Occasional bumps along the edges of the sheet. The corners of the sheet are minimally scuffed. The image is freshly preserved and makes an impeccable impression. Along the edges partly clearly browned. The upper right corner of the sheet shows a large liquid stain. Several minimal marginal tears along the upper edge of the sheet. Right below likewise minimal marginal tear. Below the image slight soiling and crease marks. Hinweise: Rococo, Fashion, France, Genre Abmessungen: 55,6 x 38,2 cm, Additional sizes: Representation: 27,2 x 22,4 cm, Plate: 41 x 32,7 cm | 22 x 15 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in Medium: Etching on paper
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Beschreibung: after Jean Michel Moreau (1741 Paris - 1814 ebd.), La Surprise, French courtier in the arms of his young mistress is surprised by the lady of the house, c. 1780, Etching
Technique: Etching on paper
Size: 55,6 x 38,2 cm, Additional sizes: Representation: 27,2 x 22,4 cm, Plate: 41 x 32,7 cm | 22 x 15 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in
Inscription: Below the image titled in the plate
Condition: Very good condition. The paper is slightly discoloured due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. Occasional bumps along the edges of the sheet. The corners of the sheet are minimally scuffed. The image is freshly preserved and makes an impeccable impression. Along the edges partly clearly browned. The upper right corner of the sheet shows a large liquid stain. Several minimal marginal tears along the upper edge of the sheet. Right below likewise minimal marginal tear. Below the image slight soiling and crease marks.
Description: Humorous scene at the French court or in the house of a nobleman. The lady of the house surprises her husband with the young noblewoman at a tête-à-tête.
From the series Monument du costume physique et moral de la fin du dix-huitième siècle, ou Tableaux de la vie.
Keywords: Rococo, Fashion, France, Genre
Zustand: Very good condition. The paper is slightly discoloured due to its age. The sheet is foxed in places. Occasional bumps along the edges of the sheet. The corners of the sheet are minimally scuffed. The image is freshly preserved and makes an impeccable impression. Along the edges partly clearly browned. The upper right corner of the sheet shows a large liquid stain. Several minimal marginal tears along the upper edge of the sheet. Right below likewise minimal marginal tear. Below the image slight soiling and crease marks. Hinweise: Rococo, Fashion, France, Genre Abmessungen: 55,6 x 38,2 cm, Additional sizes: Representation: 27,2 x 22,4 cm, Plate: 41 x 32,7 cm | 22 x 15 in, Plate: 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 in Medium: Etching on paper
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