475 - J. KLENGEL (1751-1824), A family in a pub, genre scene, Etching

J. KLENGEL (1751-1824), A family in a pub, genre scene, Etching Johann Christian Klengel (1751 - 1824 ibid.): A family in a pub, genre scene, 18th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper, mounted on Cardboard Inscription: Signed lower right by the artist in the printing plate. The sheet is not included in the catalogue raisonné in Anke Fröhlich, "Glücklich gewählte Natur ..." Der Dresdner Landschaftsmaler Johann Christian Klengel (1751-1824), Monographie und Werkverzeichnis der Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Radierungen und Lithographien. Date: 18th century Description: Genre painting in the parlour of an inn. While two men sit at the table, a third stands at the window and looks towards a woman with two children. Another child trolls cheerfully through the room and looks cheekily at the viewer. Keywords: Tavern, Restaurant, Genre, 18th century, Classicism, Professions, Germany, Size: Paper: 12,0 cm x 10,7 cm (4,7 x 4,2 in), Plate: 11,1 cm x 10,1 cm (4,4 x 4 in), Depiction: 10,0 cm x 9,2 cm (3,9 x 3,6 in) Condition: Good condition. The sheet is slightly discoloured and slightly foxed due to its age. Slightly wavy on the full side. The sheet edges are slightly trimmed.