Jean-Jacques Le Veau (1729-1786) - Framed Engraving Vue Proche du Mont-Ferrat

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sv250
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Description

A beautiful 18th-century engraving by French artist Jean-Jacques Le Veau. The print depicts a view near Mont-Ferrat: a rocky river gorge with a waterfall, an aqueduct in the middle distance, a round tower and buildings on the clifftop, and figures fishing and boating in the foreground. The scene has been copied from Claude-Joseph Vernet's (1714–1789) original painting. The inscription states that the original painting belonged to Mr Godefroy de Villetaneuse. Published by Pierre-François Basan (1723–1797), the engraving is presented behind glass in a Hogarth-style frame. On laid.

Condition

The print exhibits signs of wear consistent with age. Light foxing/discolouration to the paper. There is a small tear to the lower edge (left-hand side). The frame has minor surface wear. Overall, the print presents in good condition.

Size

39 x 50.5cm (15.4" x 19.9")
Framed Size: 44.5 x 55.5cm (17.5" x 21.9")

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SKU sv250
Frame Colour black
Artist Jean-Jacques Le Veau (1729-1786)
Date 18th Century
Dimensions 39.0 x 50.5cm
Medium Engraving
Style Realism
Subject Landscape
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