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Jean-Jacques de BOISSIEU, The large forest, 1798, Gravure originale à l’eau-forte, pointe sèche et roulette, Galerie Paul Prouté Paris

Jean-Jacques de BOISSIEU

Lyon 1736 – 1810

The large forest

1798
Original etching, drypoint, and roulette
484 × 601 mm, trimmed to the edge at the bottom or just before the platemark
Very fine impression of the second or third state, before the series of hatching in the sky at the top left, restored tears along the side and top edges, two of which extend into the subject, top and side edges slightly yellowed, minimal restoration at the bottom of the right margin.
Small spots on the reverse.
Provenance: George Usslaub (Lugt 1221)
Reference: Perez 107 ii or iii/v

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