Description
Cephalus and Procris — 19 th Century Etching —Richard Samuel Chattock after Claude Lorrain
A 19th-century etching by British painter and printmakerRichard Samuel Chattock (1825–1906) after the French Baroque master ClaudeLorrain (1600–1682).
The impression is in fair condition. It was printed onwove paper with a laid pattern, and the full margin is preserved. The imagearea is intact, and the ink lines are crisp and strong. The paper showsage-related discoloration and handling marks. A tear is visible at the lowermargin.
Medium: Etching on wove paper Year: 1876
Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13.5 × 9.25 in.
- Image: 9.5 × 6.5 in.
Condition Report:
- Strong impression, full margins
- Age-related discoloration, edge wear, and handling marks
- Tear on lower margin
- Unframed
Inscriptions:
- Lower left: Claude
- Lower right: R. S. Chattock
Provenance:
Direct Auction Galleries
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