Antique Framed Print : Self Portrait, engraved by John Faber, 1735 (engraving) (b / w photo)

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Self Portrait, engraved by John Faber, 1735 (engraving) (b / w photo)

XJF366920 Self Portrait, engraved by John Faber, 1735 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Mercier, Philippe (1689-1760) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe Mercier (1689-1760) French painter and etcher, who lived and worked mainly in England; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 12867909

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Easel Gown Palette Self Portrait

14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a self-portrait of the renowned artist, Philippe Mercier. Engraved by John Faber in 1735, this exquisite piece captures the essence of Mercier's talent and craftsmanship. The image depicts Mercier standing proudly beside his easel, donning a cap and gown, with a palette in hand. Mercier, a French painter and etcher who found success mainly in England, is celebrated for his contributions to the art world during the 18th century. This self-portrait not only reveals his skillful technique but also offers an intimate glimpse into his artistic process. The monochromatic nature of this photograph adds depth and character to the engraving itself. The stark contrast between light and shadow highlights every intricate detail meticulously captured by Faber's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness Mercier's dedication to his craft. His passion emanates from every stroke on the canvas as he immerses himself in creating yet another masterpiece. This print serves as a testament to both Mercier's artistic prowess and Faber's exceptional engraving skills. It is truly an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or gallery space that seeks to honor these influential figures from history.

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