Bas Jacques Philippe Martini (4 results)

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large Original Etching, Ample Margins All Around. Plate 81 From "L'oeuvre De Teniers", But Only Simple Title "Fete Du Village" And Without The Extensive Plate Title Or Source Or Publisher's Information Present In Another Printing Of This Engraving. 29.6 X 25 Cm. One Of A Large Collection Of Original Antique Engravings Formed By A Southern California Artist In The Early To Middle Twentieth Century. Each Plate Has Small Glue Marks On Reverse Where They Were Tipped In To An Album. Jacques-Philippe Le Bas Or Lebas (1707 -1783) Was A French Engraver. Lebas Was Engraver To The Cabinet Du Roi And Successfully Produced Engravings After Several Paintings By Different Artists. His Oeuvre Amounts To More Than 500 Works, Including Many Large Portraits After Vernet, And Several Works After Van De Velde, Parrocel, Berchem, Ruysdaël, Watteau, Oudry And Lancret. He Trained The Line Engraver François-Anne David. He Served Time In The Army From 1739 To 1741, But Was Ultimately Thrown Out, Because Of Philosical Disagreements With His Commanding Officer. He Created Many Pictures Commemorating His Time In The Army. Of Particular Mention Are His Works Halte Des Gardes Suisses And Detachement De Cavalerie, Pictures That Go For Great Amounts Of Money At Auctions.…

'"DEDIE A MONSEIGNEUR JEAN, PAUL, CIMOLEON DE COSSE, DUC DE BRISSAU, PAIR, MARECHAL ET GRAND PANNETIER DE FRANCE, CHEVALIER DES ORDRES DU ROI, GOUVERNEUR ET LIEUTENANT-GENERL. POUR SA MAJESTE DE LA VILLE, PREVOTE ET VICOMTE DE PARIS"'The print shows fishermen in boats and on the shore, unloading their catch. A lighthouse and a fortress are visible in the background, indicating a coastal setting. The sky is filled with dynamic clouds, suggesting an early evening or a stormy day.Made by Pietro Antonio Martini and Jacques Philippe Le Bas after Joseph Vernet.Medium: Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: unidintfied watermark.Sheet size: 33.1 x 28.8 cm (13.03 x 11.34 inch). Image size: 33.1 x 28.8 cm. (13.03 x 11.34 inch).JOSEPH VERNET, PIETRO ANTONIO MARTINI, JACQUES PHILIPPE LE BAS, FRENCH ENGRAVING, COASTAL SCENE, 18TH CENTURY PRINTS, FISHING SCENE, LIGHTHOUSE, VERNET PAINTING, MARITIME ART | PCOM-B1-06BACKGROUND INFORMATIONSource: unknown, to be determined.State: First state of 2.Reference: Arlaud 1976, 59,224.Biography engraver: Pietro Antonio Martini was an Italian engraver known for his fine work in reproducing famous paintings. Jacques Philippe Le Bas was a prominent French engraver, noted for his detailed and precise engravings, often working in collaboration with other artists to produce highly regarded prints.Biography artist: Joseph Vernet was a French painter famous for his marine scenes and landscapes. Born in Avignon in 1714, he became one of the most important landscape and seascape painters of the 18th century, known for his ability to capture the atmosphere and mood of his subjects. Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Joseph Vernet (illustrator).…

'I.E VUE DE L'ISLE BARBE AU MILIEU DE LA SAONE AU DESSUS DE LYON PRISE DU COTE DU COUCHANT (QUI COMMENCE SE ALLER A LA FETE DE VAUGNERAY).'Panoramic view of the Ile Barbe on the Saone near Lyon during a festival, with elegantly dressed figures, boats, horses, and buildings visible. The print captures a lively moment in a grand landscape with high society festivity.Made by Pietro Antonio Martini, Jacques-Philippe Le Bas after Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier.Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 75.6 x 54.9 cm (29.76 x 21.61 inch). Image size: 70 x 50 cm. (27.56 x 19.69 inch).ISLE BARBE, LYON, FESTIVAL, SAONE, 18TH CENTURY FRANCE, LE BAS, MARTINI, OLLIVIER, FRENCH ENGRAVING, LANDSCAPE, PANORAMIC VIEW | EXPO-LARGEBACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by Mme. Mirraille (Lyon) and Sechy (Paris), etched by Martini, finshed by engraving by Le Bas, based on a painting by Ollivier.Biography engraver: Pietro Antonio Martini (1738-1797) was an Italian painter and engraver. Active in Paris, he was known for his panoramic views, especially of art exhibitions, and for landscapes after masters such as Vernet, Solimena, and Pillement. Jacques-Philippe Le Bas (1707-1783) was a French engraver and workshop head, known for reproducing major works and training generations of engravers.Biography artist: Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier (1712-1784) was a French painter known for genre scenes and courtly depictions of leisure and festivals, often working for patrons including the Spanish and French courts. Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Ghosting from previous matting. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier (illustrator).…

No legatura. Condition: Ottimo. Francia, 1780 circa. Dedicata "A Madame la Marquise de Pompadour". Incisione in rame all'acquaforte, b/n, cm 56 x 75 (il foglio). Titolo, dedica e cartiglio al margine inferiore. Da un disegno del Dolivié, incisa dal Martini e terminata da Le Bas, mise en scène di carattere fortemente decorativo, animata da una intera comunità al lavoro e allo svago, con uomini e donne di ogni ceto sociale su carrozze e imbarcazioni, sulle rive del fiume, e più in lontananza nei pressi delle abitazioni; il lungofiume e il paesaggio circostante sono arricchiti da ville, giardini e costruzioni. L'Isola Barbe è situata nel mezzo della Saone in uno degli arrondissement di Lyon; il nome dell'isola deriva dal latino "insula barbara", poiché occupata tardivamente. Appena rifilato il margine inferiore oltre la battuta (comunque visibile), sporadico e leggero foxing, bell'esemplare. .…