Author: BAUSE, JOHANN FRIEDRICH, Title: Ioh. August Ernesti
Description: Bust-length oval portrait of Johann August Ernesti, lookgin forward. Etching and engraving on laid paper, sheet size 344 x 243 mm., platemark 267 x 197 mm. Engraving by Johann Friedrich Bause after Anton Graff, and published by Bause in Leipzig, dated 1778. Johann Friedrich Bause (Halle 1738-1814 Weimar) was a German engraver of primarily portraits. Anton Graff (Winterthur 1736-1813 Dresden) was an eminent Swiss portrait artist. In good condition, some foxing around the platemark. A stain in the lower margin, a small crease in the right margin. References: Nagler/Meyer vol. III, p. 163: 162; Keil p. 100: 162 2(2)
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Price: EUR 120.75 = appr. US$ 131.24 Seller: Antiquariaat Goltzius
- Book number: 71580
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