Antique Print-HOPSCOTCH-CLERGY-PRIEST-Lefman-Lavrate-1894

Beschreibung

Antique print, titled: Une partie de saut de mouton echevelee ('Disheveled sheep play hopscotch'). It shows men of the cloth playing hopscotch. One of the men was scared by a snarling dog, causing his fellow to fall. One of the priests stand laughing at that, as are two townspeople behind a fence. Lithograph on a vellin type paper, with hand colouring and pochoir colouring. Description: This print originates from a series of satirical prints, critisizing religious practices and men of the cloth.Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Lefman after Lavrate. Ferdinand Lefman (active c. 1890) was a French printmaker (in wood engraving, etching and lithography and especially gillotage). Edmond Lavrate (Orleans 1829 - Paris 1888) was a lithographer active in advertising and caricature. Condition: Good, given age. Middle fold, as issued, small tears in the top, bottom and right margins (closed with acid-free archival tape), a fold in the top right corner. Storage location: LJC-E2-23 The overall size is ca. 18.9 x 12 inch. The image size is ca. 18.9 x 12 inch. The overall size is ca. 48 x 30.5 cm. The image size is ca. 48 x 30.5 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 42192

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