By Charles Laplante
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 11.8 x 15.4 cm.
La rue du Canal is a beautiful black and white xilograph on paper, realized in 1880 by the French wooden engraver Charles Laplante (Sèvres, 1837 - Paris, 1903), after Hubert Clerget (1818-1899).
Original title: La rue du Canal, à la Nouvelle-Orléans
Signed on plate on sides.
With an incredible freshness of line and a full mastery of the artistic technique, this original print portrays a wonderful glimpse of a street in New Orleans.
Title on plate, on lower margin at the center. The original print is mounted in a white cardboard passepartout, cm 30 x 40.
In excellent conditions, this beautiful modern artwork is an illustration of the French newspaper " Le Tour du Monde", and on the back has another illustration representing the general Sherman...
Category
1880s Modern Monte Carlo - Art