Price: $195.00
SKU: 103591
MEDIUM: Aquatint, printed in colors and finished by hand.
DATE: 1777, c.1900.
EDITION SIZE: Plate size 8 5/8 x 6 3/4" (22 x 17 cm)
DESCRIPTION: By Jean Francois Janinet After a painting by Jean Baptiste Andre Gautie.<br><br> Half-length portrait of Marie Antoinette Queen of France, shown at the age of twenty on,. slightly turned to the right, wearing blue dress and blue fur-trimmed cloak; in an ornate gilded frame, on a blue background.<br><br> Exact date of printing unknown but certainly feels to be early 20th century. Even with the questionable dating, it is a extremely fine and quite beautiful engraved piece.
ADDITIONAL INFO: From the Winfield Robbins of Arlington, Massachusetts "Fraprie Collection" stamp on verso.
CONDITION: Very good condition.
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