The Ferryman's Daughter - Original Etching by Ch. Courtry after L. E. Adan
€90.00
Antique original etching, The Ferryman's Daughter, with a young woman poling a flat-bottomed boat along a French river; behind, the houses of the bank and a cultivated hillside. Engraved by Charles Courtry after the picture by Louis-Emile Adan.
Antique original etching, The Ferryman's Daughter, with a young woman poling a flat-bottomed boat along a French river; behind, the houses of the bank and a cultivated hillside. Engraved by Charles Courtry after the picture by Louis-Emile Adan.
Charles Courtry (1846-1897) was one of the most admired reproductive etchers of the Paris of his day, a regular interpreter of the Salon painters. Louis-Emile Adan (1839-1937), author of the original, specialized in rural and river scenes such as this one.
Medium: Etching.
Artist / after: L. E. Adan.
Engraver: Ch. Courtry.
Dimensions: Image 6.1 x 10.2 in (15.5 x 26 cm).
Condition: The paper browned with age; a printed leaf of 1884 (Girls' Friendly Society) is pasted to the verso, with small tears along the upper edge.
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Antique original etching, The Ferryman's Daughter, with a young woman poling a flat-bottomed boat along a French river; behind, the houses of the bank and a cultivated hillside. Engraved by Charles Courtry after the picture by Louis-Emile Adan.