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Sculptor with a drawing

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Sculptor with a drawing

by SCHMIDT, Martin Johann & LANDERER, Ferdinand

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Aug. Vind. [Augustae Vindelcorum] Augsburg, Germany : Johann Christian Leopold , 1760. A lovely copy of this original, first edition engraving by LANDERER after SCHMIDT. Plate 8 from the series "12 character heads". 20cm x 13cm on backing paper of 29cm x 22cm. Clean and tidy engraving on slightly darkened paper. laid onto heavy laid backing paper. A little marking only. Printing details to base of engraving. The backing paper has a crease to the bottom left edge. Identified, named and dated from identical copies in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Johann Christian Leopold (1699-1755) Print publisher based in Augsburg; son of Joseph Friedrich Leopold (q.v.); published mezzotints after Piazzetta; until 1760 at the earliest. His son Johann Christian Leopold the Younger (1729-1779), continued his business under the same name. Ferdinand Landerer (1730 Stein unter der Enns - 1795 Vienna) Engraver. Martin Johann Schmidt (Grafenworth, 1718 - Stein an der Donau 1801) Austrian baroque painter. This is an original antique engraving / print from 1760, not a reproduction. . Un bel exemplaire de cette gravure originale de première édition par LANDERER d'après SCHMIDT. Planche 8 de la série "12 têtes de personnages". 20cm x 13cm sur un papier de 29cm x 22cm. Gravure propre et soignée sur papier légèrement assombri, posée sur un support épais. Quelques marques seulement. Détails d'impression à la base de la gravure. Le papier de soutien présente un pli sur le bord inférieur gauche. Identifiée, nommée et datée d'après des copies identiques conservées au Philadelphia Museum of Art. Johann Christian Leopold (1699-1755) Éditeur d'estampes basé à Augsbourg ; fils de Joseph Friedrich Leopold (q.v.) ; a publié des mezzotintes d'après Piazzetta jusqu'en 1760 au plus tôt. Son fils Johann Christian Leopold le Jeune (1729-1779) poursuivit son activité sous le même nom. Ferdinand Landerer (1730 Stein unter der Enns - 1795 Vienne) Graveur. Martin Johann Schmidt (Grafenworth, 1718 - Stein an der Donau 1801) Peintre baroque autrichien. Il s'agit d'une gravure ancienne originale de 1760, et non d'une reproduction.

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Bookseller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books FR (FR)
Bookseller's Inventory #
4290
Title
Sculptor with a drawing
Author
SCHMIDT, Martin Johann & LANDERER, Ferdinand
Book Condition
Used
Publisher
Johann Christian Leopold
Place of Publication
Aug. Vind. [Augustae Vindelcorum] Augsburg, Germany
Date Published
1760
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
engraving, etching, old master, portrait, portraiture, gravure, gravure à l'eau-forte, vieux maître, portrait, portraiture,

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