An original etching after a work by Peter Paul Rubens: the three-quarter-length portrait of a girl leaning against a tree and turned toward the viewer. Signed in the plate "Rubens p.t L. Flameng sc.", with very crisp ink and wide margins.
An original etching after a work by Peter Paul Rubens: the three-quarter-length portrait of a girl leaning against a tree and turned toward the viewer. Signed in the plate "Rubens p.t L. Flameng sc.", with very crisp ink and wide margins.
Leopold Flameng (Brussels, 1831 - Paris, 1911) was one of the great reproductive etchers of the 19th century. The Rubens painting that served as the model belonged, according to the catalogs, to the collection of Lord Clive.
Medium: etching on paper
Artist / after: after the work of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
Engraver: Leopold Flameng (1831-1911)
Date: 1860-1878
Dimensions: Plate mark 8.9 x 7.1 in (22.7 x 18 cm)
Condition: good