19th Century Engraving after Nicolas de Launay "Le Petit Prédicateur"

Item Details

After Nicolas de Launay (French, 1739-1792) and Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)
Le Petit prédicateur (The Little Preacher), 19th century
Engraving on paper
Unsigned
Inscribed in plate to the lower margin with artist name, designer, engraver, title, and publication information ‘à Paris chez De Launay, Rue et Porte St. Jacques No. 112’

A 19th century engraving on paper after an engraving by artist Nicolas de Launay (French, 1739-1792), after an original painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806), titled Le Petit prédicateur (The Little Preacher). The work features publishing information in plate to the lower margin including the inscription ‘à Paris chez De Launay, Rue et Porte St. Jacques No. 112’. The piece is presented behind glass and is housed in a wood frame with gilt accents.

Condition

- wear and finish loss throughout the frame; toning and minor stains throughout the paper.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; printed image measures 12" W x 10.75" H.

Item #

18DCC601-064