Antique Print Joseph Vernet Portrait Maurin Vigee Brun C 1825 1842 by Nicolas Maurin (1 results)

Elisabeth Viee Le Brun (illustrator). 'JOSEPH VERNET. LITH. DE DELPECH. SIGNATURES: "MAURIN", "DEPOT LEGAL", "DELPECH"'Bust-length portrait of Claude Joseph Vernet in a ruffled cravat and frock coat, turned slightly to viewer's right, in an idealized, neoclassical style. Likely derived from a painting by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun. Elegant and crisp rendering.Made by Nicolas Maurin after Elisabeth Viee Le Brun.Medium: Lithography on wove (vellin) paper.Sheet size: 15.7 x 24.5 cm (6.18 x 9.65 inch). Image size: 12 x 20 cm. (4.72 x 7.87 inch).CLAUDE JOSEPH VERNET, FRENCH PAINTER, MARINE PAINTER PORTRAIT, NICOLAS MAURIN, ÉLISABETH VIGÉE LE BRUN, DELPECH LITHOGRAPH, HISTORICAL FIGURE PRINT | PCO-E22-19BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPrinted by Delpech, Paris. Portrait after Vigee Le Brun, lithographed by Nicolas Maurin.Reference: Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, FN1233; inv. S-FN18817 / FN9995.Biography engraver: Nicolas Maurin (1799-1850) was a French lithographer and painter known for his refined portraits, particularly of artists, writers, and fashionable society. He worked closely with printers like Delpech and is well regarded for his expressive line work in lithography.Biography artist: Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842) was one of the most acclaimed portrait painters of 18th-century France, known especially for her depictions of nobility, including Marie Antoinette. She continued to produce influential works through the early 19th century and left a strong legacy in neoclassical and romantic portraiture. Condition: good, given age. Some foxing and yellowing present, creasing, and soiling; otherwise strong impression with full margins intact. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.