Lot 1157
  • 1157

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (After)

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (After)
  • Peintures des vases antiques de la collection de son excellence M. Le Chevalier Hamilton: six prints
  • engravings with hand-coloring on laid paper
  • each plate approx.: 190 by 295 mm 7 1/2 by 11 5/8 in
  • each sheet approx.: 266 by 352 mm 10 1/2 by 13 7/8 in
Six hand-colored engravings, circa 1803, on laid paper, published by Société Calcographique, Florence, framed (6 prints)

Provenance

Carswell Rush Berlin, New York

Condition

The prints with margins, the sheets with uneven discoloration and scattered mottled fox marks. The sheets with undulation, traces of stray ink, faint surface soiling and a few small spots of staining, recto and verso. A few sheets with soft corners or soft creases at corners; sheets with vertical, soft creases on the verso. Three prints examined out of frame.
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