Jean Baptiste Huet, Allegory of the Arts with Putti, Sanguine Engraving, 1785, Framed

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Allegory of the arts with putti

engraving in the manner of pencil (or "wheel") and etching printed on laid paper … more Allegory of the arts with putti

engraving in the manner of pencil (or "wheel") and etching printed on laid paper with blood-colored ink

engraver: jean baptiste huet, born in paris on 15 october 1745, died there on 27 january 1811
worthy exponent of one of the most famous families of french artists, he distinguished himself both in
both in painting and graphics he worked with the most esteemed artists of his era.

from a subject of invention of the engraver himself

period: approximately 1785
in beautiful 19th century mecca gilt frame with antique blown glass pedestal

the print is accompanied by the certificate of authenticity this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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