Loading Of Provisions, Engraving After Nicolas Berghem, 1771
Artist: Nicolas Berghem/ Le Bas
1771 XVIII etching and burin engraving by Jacques Philippe Le Bas, engraver (1707-1783) after a painting by Nicolaes Berghem (1620-1683). Jacques-Philippe Le Bas or Lebas was a French engraver, at the head of a workshop that trained most of the engravers constituting the golden age of French engraving in the 18th century. The scene represents a picturesque landscape mixed with ruins where an old lighthouse is outlined, ships anchored in the port with farm animals in the foreground accompanied by their shepherdesses and shepherds after a painting by Nicolas Berghem, painter known for his effects of shadow and light that suits engraving so well Tears at the margin of the engraving. Water stains and foxing
250 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Some repairs
Material: Paper
Length: 50 cm
Width: 68 cm
Reference (ID): 1430534
Availability: In stock
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