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Salomon Guillaume Counis (1785-1859) - 19th Century Pen & Ink, The Puppeteer

19th Century

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About the Item

A sketch by Salomon Guillaume Counis (1785-1859)depicting a pretty young girl being propositioned by a rogue looking young man. Finished with white gouache. Inscribed in French the the lower edge "vila ce que c'est un homme" or "what a man he is". Well presented in a simple silver gilt frame. Signed. On paper.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Some minor scuffs to the frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sa6971stDibs: LU881313959392

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