Click image to view full screen
Written by: Elena LaurentSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 136586
Heinrich GuttenbergLe mercure de France
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
✓ Authenticity guarantee · ✓ Specialist condition report · ✓ Insured worldwide shipping · ✓ Private-room viewing
| Artist / Maker | Heinrich Guttenberg |
|---|---|
| Date | 1784 |
| Culture / Origin | Germany |
| Medium | Engraving with etching on ivory laid paper |
| Dimensions | sheet (trimmed within plate): 36.9 × 43.4 cm (14 9/16 × 17 1/8 in.); Image: 29.4 × 36.8 cm (11 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
Heinrich Guttenberg (German, 1749-1818) — after Nicolas Lavreince (Swedish, 1737-1807) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
Condition
A detailed condition report and high-resolution photography are available from our specialists in advance of the sale.
Shipping & Collection
Fine-art shipping with climate control and full insurance to over 120 countries; collection by appointment.
Buying at Matchless Pieces
Register, verify your identity, and bid online or in a private room. Buyer’s premium and taxes are shown before you confirm.
You May Also Like
Heinrich Guttenberg
Le mercure de France
Heinrich Guttenberg
The Last Words of Jean Jacques Rousseau
Heinrich Guttenberg
La Recontre au bois de Boulogne (Meeting in the Woods of Boulogne, from from Monument du Costume Physique et Moral de la fin du Dix-huitième siècle)