Description: ORIGINAL 18th CENTURY FRENCH ETCHING MUSES AND PUTTI, ON CLOUDS. Etched by CLAUDE-OLIVIER GALIMARD (French, 1719-1774) After a design by CHARLES-NICOLAS COCHIN THE YOUNGER (French, 1715-1790) Published in 1755. Signed/inscribed at the bottom, right and dated 1752. The inscription to Cochin "filius" (the Younger) is at bottom left - YOU WILL NEED TO ZOOM TO SEE THESE SIGNATURES. Size of the print is 16.5 x 21 centimetres, platemark line intact with adequate if small margins beyond. CONDITION. Good condition, the usual signs of handling over the centuries. Printed on "laid" paper. Papermaker's partial watermark/filgrane visible, in the shape of a shield. See my photo on the lightbox. A LOVELY COMPOSITION, ETCHED WITH VERY GOOD TECHNIQUE. ***ALL MY ITEMS ARE SENT - UK & WORLDWIDE - BY TRACKED ROYAL MAIL SERVICE, FOR EVERYONE'S PEACE OF MIND. *** I COMBINE ITEMS FOR SHIPPING ***
Price: 39.99 GBP
Location: Wadhurst
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Artist: Claude Olivier Galimard
Originality: Original
Signed By: Claude Olivier Galimard
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)
Title: Muses and putti on clouds
Material: Paper
Region of Origin: France
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Classics, Mythology
Colour: Monochrome
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1755
Medium: Etching/engraving
Style: Old Master
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799