Author: Potémont, Adolphe Martial; Abraham Beillet, printer Title: Portrait of General Grant in 1868, from L'Illustration Nouvelle. First Edition of the Etching
Description: Paris: Cadart & Luquet , 1868. Etching on rag paper. 50 x 33 cm. Marginal tears. Adolphe Martial Potémont aka A.-P. Martial, (Paris, 10 February 1828 - Paris, 14 October 1883) was a pupil of the painters Leon Coignet and Felix Brissot de Warville, followed a general training in landscape painting, but also studied historical painting and portraits. He exhibited his work at the Paris Salon in 1846 and 1882. He Is mainly known for his etchings, notably his views of Paris and its inhabitants before the city was transformed by Haussmann during the 1860s.. Reference: Beraldi, II, no. 23. .
Keywords:
Price: US$ 225.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 51-5365
See more books from our catalog:
Art