567 - D. BERGER (*1744) after SUEUR (*1691), Study of a Man’s Head in Profile, Lithograph

D. BERGER (*1744) after SUEUR (*1691), Study of a Man’s Head in Profile, Lithograph Daniel Berger (1744 Berlin – 1824 ibid.) after Nicolas le Sueur (1691 Paris – 1764 ibid.): Study of a middle-aged man’s head, viewed from behind over the shoulder in profile, looking to the right, 18th century, lithograph Technique: Lithograph on paper Inscription: Signed in the lower left and right corners of the printing plate; numbered “A.14” in the upper right corner. Date: 18th century Description: The portraits are striking for their expressive depiction of faces. The print is a red-chalk lithograph. Keywords: 18th century, Romanticism, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 46.6 cm x 30.0 cm (18.3 x 11.8 in), Plate: 34.3 cm x 21.2 cm (13.5 x 8.3 in) Condition: Good condition. The sheet has discolored, the margins are foxed and dirty. The corners and edges show damage. They are creased and bumped.