MA- 280: TITLE: LA PARTIE DE CARTES (Espagne)
(Card Game in Spain)
ARTIST: Francisco (or Federico) Lameyer y Berenguer (1825-77)
TITLE: LA PARTIE DE CARTES (Espagne) (“Card Game in Spain”)
MEDIUM: Etching – India Proof, signed in the plate
DATE: c. 1863
IMAGE SIZE: approximately 8.25 x 11.25 inches
PUBLISHER: Delatre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris
An original etching by Lameyer who was noted for depicting the daily life on the streets of Madrid (particularly focusing on people living in the streets – artists, beggars…). Several of his works are in museums in Spain.
Reference: Benezit
Excellent condition, fine rich impression, wide margins.
Shipped unmatted.