667 - A. PENNAUTIER (*1803), Reiter ahead of Marsat, Etching

A. PENNAUTIER (*1803), Reiter ahead of Marsat, Etching Amédée De (Comte) de Pennautier (1803 Domaize - 1857 Paris): Riders pass a ruined site on their way to the village of Marsat, which is dominated by the old tower in the background, 19th century, Etching Technique: Etching on China paper, rolled-on on Paper Stamp: Lower right Collector's stamp, Lugt no.: 971. Friedrich August II. von Sachsen (1797-1854). Dresden. 19th century Inscription: Signed below the print on the left and labelled on the right: "à Aspet | Haute Garonne". Date: 19th century Description: From a series of landscape etchings by Pennautier. Keywords: Ruin site, tower, Middle Ages, horseman, city gate, Marsat, Puy de Dôme, France, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, France, Size: Paper: 27,2 cm x 36,9 cm (10,7 x 14,5 in), Plate: 24,0 cm x 33,9 cm (9,4 x 13,3 in), Depiction: 21,4 cm x 31,3 cm (8,4 x 12,3 in) Condition: Good condition. The sheet carrier has become slightly discoloured. There are isolated mould stains on the edges.