Artist / Author / Cartographer:
French Artist
Title:
Huonu ou Musicienne Chinoise
Date:
c.1777
Medium:
copper engraving, original colour
Size:
18.5 x 12 cm
Description:
Chinese musicians.
One of a set of six delightful eighteenth century engravings of Chinese costumes in the manner of Boucher. Each of the plates has been painted in watercolours by hand.
In the second half of the eighteenth century Chinoiserie was in vogue in Europe.
Sold as a set of six.
References:
Item Code:
P4332