Trompe l'Oeil: Prints with Londonio's Calling Card, Using Original Copperplates

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810, vers 1790

The image shows a collage of three engravings within an oval frame. The central engraving depicts a pastoral scene with figures near classical ruins and trees. The engraving on the left features figures and decorative elements, while the one on the right depicts a balustrade with urns and foliage. The oval border is decorated with floral and fruit motifs. The artwork has a monochromatic color palette with a sepia tone.
Artiste
Italienische Grafik 1779–1810
Datation
vers 1790
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
etching and engraving printed in black and brown with ochre watercolor on blue laid paper
Dimensions
25,8 × 37,5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a collage of three engravings within an oval frame. The central engraving depicts a pastoral scene with figures near classical ruins and trees. The engraving on the left features figures and decorative elements, while the one on the right depicts a balustrade with urns and foliage. The oval border is decorated with floral and fruit motifs. The artwork has a monochromatic color palette with a sepia tone.

Italienische Grafik 1779–1810