Engraving after Faustin Besson (1821-1882), engraved by Eugène-Pontus Jazet (1815-1856)
Printed by Alfred Chardon Jeune 3, rue Racine Paris
Paris, Bulla frères, rue Triquetonne 16.
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813) was a composer from the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (present-day Belgium), who worked from 1767 onwards in France and took French nationality. He is most famous for his opéras comiques.
75 x 59.7 cm sheet (29.52 x 23.50 inches)
54.2 x 44.5 cm image (21.33 x 17.32 inches)
This etching forms a pair with another piece entitled « Marie-Antoinette at the Petit Trianon » that is also currently on sale in our gallery.
Well contrasted and in very good condition.
This work has been restaured by a professional & accurate restaurer.
All our old prints and drawings are offered in good condition. When necessary, they have been restored by a professional restorer.