A fine late 19th Century strike from the original late 18th Century plate, showing three allegorical female figures in a landscape, Beauty in the centre in a white dress extends her arm to push away Folly, who approaches with a vine that she attempts to drape over her, Prudence sitting at right puts her arm around her waist protectively; roundel design; after Kauffman. 1783 Stipple engraving with aquatint.
Presented in an attractive gilt frame. The original plate lines are intact.
On wove.The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and areas of foxing. As this is a much later strike, areas of the original plate (such as the text() have been worn down to give a slightly faded version. The frame is in fine condition.
22.5 x 22.3cm (8.9" x 8.8")Framed Size: 46.1 x 38.1cm (18.1" x 15")
| SKU | rd467 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean Delattre After Kauffman |
| Date | Late 19th Century |
| Dimensions | 22.5 x 22.3cm |
| Medium | Aquatint |
| Style | Classical |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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