Antique Master Print-GENRE-CART-GOAT-SWINE-SHEEP-Vernet-ca. 1816

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Antique Master Print, titled: 'Le cochon, la chevre et le mouton.' - A swine, goat and sheep in a wagon, with a man swinging his whip at the pig. Lithograph on wove paper. Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state. Ref: Undescribed. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Antoine Charles Horace (Carle) Vernet ' after 'Antoine Charles Horace (Carle) Vernet'. Antoine Charles Horace Vernet aka. Carle Vernet (1758-1835) was a French painter, the youngest child of Claude Joseph Vernet, and the father of Horace Vernet. Born in Bordeaux, Vernet was a pupil of his father and of Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie. Strangely, after winning the grand prix (1782), his father had to recall him back from Rome to France to prevent him from entering a monastery. He was a painter of animals en genre scenes. He specialised in depiction of horses. Vernet worked with lithography and made many prints in this medium. Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins. A small tear in the right margin (closed with tape). Margins quite foxed, image less so. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: TPCLA-E1-44 The overall size is ca. 16.5 x 11.3 inch. The image size is ca. 16.5 x 11.3 inch. The overall size is ca. 42 x 28.8 cm. The image size is ca. 42 x 28.8 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 50635

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