Super 1800s Jean-Ernest Aubert Engraving “A Girl and an Angel” SIGNED FRAMED COA$384.00
Super 1800s Jean-Ernest Aubert Engraving “A Girl and an Angel” SIGNED FRAMED COA
$384.00
Artist: Jean-Ernest Aubert (or Ernest-Jean Aubert) (French, 1824 – 1906)
Title: The Broken Thread
Medium: Antique steel engraving on wove paper after the original by master engraver Charles Eugène Thibault (French, 1835-1880 after).
Year: 1878
Signature: Signed in the plate.
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: Image Size 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately Size 15 x 20 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
Seated on a bank thickly studded with flowers is a female lightly clad, using her distaff, and as she draws the thread Cupid, mischievously inclined, has broken it,and no doubt purposely, though he professes to be shocked at what he has done, in order to escape the chiding he merits.
Jean-Ernest Aubert (or Ernest-Jean Aubert), born 11 May 1824 In Paris and died in the same city on 2 June 1906 , Is a French painter and engraver. Alumnus of the School of Fine Arts in Paris and Paul Delaroche , Jean-Ernest Aubert won the grand prize of Rome in 1844, engraving section.
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