Description:
Framed Antique Historical Print Portrait of a Lady J. Ingres Pencil Drawing 1828
Faint signature lower left of portrait: Ingres 1828
Stamped: Foster Bros. copyright, reproduced with permission of the Museum of Fine Art, Boston
Simple black antique frame with original glass
Hanging wire on back
Print and frame circa 1920s
Framed print measures 16.5" high x 13.25" wide x .5" thick
Matte opening measures 7.25" wide x 9" high
About the artist (from Wikipedia):
"...Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French: 29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he considered himself to be a painter of history in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David, by the end of his life it was Ingres's portraits, both painted and drawn, that were recognized as his greatest legacy..."
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Buyer pays $18.00 flat shipping from Saginaw, Michigan 48604, lower 48 states ONLY.
SNP-84
2018-04-18-03
Condition:
Antique framed print in good condition. Print and matte show significant discoloration from age adds charm. Areas of foxing on both sides matte at frame. Simple black wooden frame in fair condition with finish wear; crack on back right side by eye hook. Makeshift cardboard backing needs reinforcement. Original slightly wavy glass in very good condition. Hanging wire on back.