DEATH & THE WOODCUTTER, LA FONTAINE : LEGROS 1926 Litho Print of an Etching

Description: Superb Old Lithographic Print' La Mort et le Bucheron ' The figure of The Grim Reaper appears to the Woodcutter, (from a fable by La Fontaine) by Alphonse Legros The French Painter, Etcher & Sculptor (1837-1911) Adopting English Nationality, he became Slade Professor at UCL Lithograph of a Classic Victorian Etching Drypoint / Engraving: superb clarity and detail. Published in 1929 Attractive, slightly sepia plates on very good quality paper, tipped by one edge to heavy-quality paper/card Influenced by the style of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Condition: As per picture (VG/EX for age) Backing sheet may have foxing Size: Plate approx. 7 x 9.5 inches WORLDWIDE SHIPPING DISCOUNTS! Special Delivery or Tracked shipping is required for orders over £20 in value. We have many more prints in our eBay shop: ' MAINLY MEIJI ' Many will not be listed as auction items so please browse the shop to see the whole collection, and add us to you list of Favourite Sellers I have tried to provide as full a description as possible, please judge for yourself from the pictureNB: 'Lithograph' in this context makes the distinction between a Lithographic print and the original etching subject. The printing method is 'modern' lithography (for the period), i.e. offset lithography / photolithography. Thus not taken direct from the stone!

Price: 19.99 GBP

Location: Shropshire

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