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Edward Savage

  • ARTIST: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Max Rosenthal

  • MEDIUM: Mezzotint

    DATE: 1899

  • EDITION SIZE: Image Size 6 7/8 x 5" (17.5 x 12.5cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: This 1899 mezzotint by Max Rosenthal, based on the work of Charles B. J. Fevret de Saint-Memin, is signed in pencil by Rosenthal. Printed on creme chin colle and mounted on white wove, the piece showcases Rosenthal's skill in capturing the intricate details and tonal depth of Saint-Memin’s original style. Rosenthal, who lived from 1833 to 1918, produced this work as a tribute to Saint-Memin (1770-1852), utilizing the mezzotint technique to recreate the rich contrasts and precision characteristic of the original artwork.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 16 x 20" mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Signed in pencil by Rosenthal.

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