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Nicolas Ponce After Pierre Antoine Baudouin - 1771 Engraving, La Toilette

1771

About the Item

A fin Georgian engraving showing a young woman in her Toilette with a maid servant unfastening her corset as a young man looks on in admiration from a chair by the window. The engraving has fine architectural borders and an inscription at the lower edge with the title, dedication, dates and artist's names. The engraving has been cropped within the original plate lines. The engraving has been presented in a carved frame with stick and ribbon molding and beaded strap work. On wove.
  • Creation Year:
    1771
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.16 in (51.2 cm)Width: 15.2 in (38.6 cm)
  • Medium:
  • After:
    Nicolas Ponce Pierre Antoine Baudouin
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Cropped within the original plate lines. Some foxing, particularly to the white wove the engraving is laid to.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: rf6491stDibs: LU881311149062
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