Artist: Auguste Boulard Sr. (French, 1825–1897)
Medium: Antique steel engraving on wove paper after the original by master engraver Auguste Danse (Belgian, 1829-1929).
Signature: Signed in the plate.
Dimensions: Image Size 6 1/2 x 10 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 16 x 19 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
Auguste Boulard was a French painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, engraver and etcher. Boulard was born in Paris. He was particularly noted for his work after Meissonnier and Flameng. During the 1870s he served as etching assistant to Félix Bracquemond and Foulquier.