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Lot 170:
Description
Charles-Melchior Descourtis, Hubert Robert, aquatint, Engraving, impression in colors, wove paper, 18th century, French art, religious scene, antique print, interior architecture, prayer interrupted
“Prayer Interrupted, ” an engraved aquatint in colors by Charles-Melchior Descourtis after the work of Hubert Robert (1733-1808). Markings/ Signature most likely hidden under mat. Unsafe to take completely apart since it is glued to a paper matting.
Measurement: Visible: 15 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. (38.7 x 31.8 cm.), Frame: 24 1/2 x 20 3/8 in. (62.2 x 51.8 cm.) Approx
Category: 12
Condition: The artwork itself appears excellent. The surrounding matting is glued and has minor tears not visible when in frame or behind exterior mat
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