id | print_396 |
title | Le Concert Russien- The Russian Concert |
maker | René Gaillard, after Jean Baptiste Le Prince |
date | 1770 [Appr.] |
size | 590 x 387 mm. |
technique | Etching |
condition | Fine. a well printed, broad margined etching. Small [unobstrusive] professionally restored tear at left-hand side. Verso blank. |
signature | Lower left- and right hand -side in full |
colouring | Uncoloured. |
description | An exotic, almost Oriëntal scene,a seated Cither player with his fellow musician at the 5 stringed Balalaica, playing for a listening, elegant couple. A most decorative print. Le Prince worked at the Hermitage for Catharine the Great from 1757 to 1762 and observed Russian [peasant] life. |
ouvre | Music for the eye: Catalogue Municipal Museum The Hague[ The Netherlands] |
watermark | No Watermark Present |
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price | 890 |
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