Der Vogel Händler = Le Marchand d'Oiseaux. - Die Weinserin = La Vandangeuse, Augsburg, s.d. Handcol. aquatints, 40,5 x 31,7 cm. Under passe-partout in impressive wooden frames with stucco rococo decor (some def., a pc. of wood lacking on the lower...
Estimation :
120 / 200
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
right corner, some scratches and splitting, not unframed). Some minor marg. foxing & staining.
Charming genre scenes by the German engraver J.J. Haid (1704–1767), actif in Augsburg. He is known for his large mezzotint portraits. The pls show 2 young couples: a boy showing the bird he catched to a young girl, and a girl trying to sell the grapes she just harvested to a boy. Under each scenery the title and a 4-line caption in French and in German.
Charming genre scenes by the German engraver J.J. Haid (1704–1767), actif in Augsburg. He is known for his large mezzotint portraits. The pls show 2 young couples: a boy showing the bird he catched to a young girl, and a girl trying to sell the grapes she just harvested to a boy. Under each scenery the title and a 4-line caption in French and in German.
