After Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) - 1627 Engraving The Agony in the Garden

Description

A 17th century engraving by Lucas Vorsterman I (1595-1675) after 'The Agony in the Garden' by Annibale Carracci (1560-1609). According to the lettering, this plate was made at the command of Charles I after a painting in his own collection. The painting remains in the Royal collection. Unsigned. Well presented in a gilt frame with a beaded inner. Mounted onto paper. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a print of this age, including some discolouration and foxing. The artwork has undergone previous restoration, including small tear repairs. There is light dirtying to the backing paper and some creasing to the upper right. The frame shows signs of wear consistent with age, including some light scuffing; however, overall it is in good condition.

Size

38.5 x 29cm (15.2" x 11.4")
Framed Size: 51 x 42cm (20.1" x 16.5")