Portrait of a Boy - Etching by V. Lhuillier after Pontormo - 1877
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Portrait of a Boy - Etching by V. Lhuillier after Pontormo - 1877

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An original etching of 1877 on thick laid paper, with the full-length portrait of a richly dressed boy in a plumed cap and with a small sword, engraved by Victor Gustave Lhuillier after an oil original by Jacopo Carucci, il Pontormo. Signed in the copperplate at the lower left corner.

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An original etching of 1877 on thick laid paper, with the full-length portrait of a richly dressed boy in a plumed cap and with a small sword, engraved by Victor Gustave Lhuillier after an oil original by Jacopo Carucci, il Pontormo. Signed in the copperplate at the lower left corner.

Pontormo (1494-1557) is one of the great masters of Florentine Mannerism; Lhuillier (1844-1889) was a French engraver who specialized in reproducing old paintings in drypoint and etching.

Medium: etching on laid paper
Artist / after: after Jacopo Carucci, il Pontormo (1494-1557)
Engraver: Victor Gustave Lhuillier (1844-1889)
Date: 1877
Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.6 in (23.6 x 34.5 cm)
Condition: good; an occasional rust spot in the right margin

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