Antoine Francois GELÉE (Paris 1796 - 186...
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Antoine Francois GELÉE (Paris 1796 - 1860) "La Justice et la Vengeance Divine ..." Original etching dating from Beraldi to 1842, from a subject by Prud'hon. Nice copy printed on tissue applied on heavy paper, trimmed inside the impression of the plate, slightly burnished uniformly, with small foxing points and a slight fold of printing at the low edge but overall in a good state of conservation. This engraving earned Gelée a First Class Medal at the Paris Salon of 1842. Rare. Bibliography: Benezit "Dictionnaire des Peintres ..." Paris 1976, vol.4 pag.661. Beraldi "Les Graveurs du XIX siecle" Paris 1888 vol 3 pag 83. Measurements in mm: 467 x 577