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PREISSLER, Valentin Daniel (1717–65)
Portrait of the painter Johann Justin Preissler, (1698-1771), after a self-portrait
- Medium
- Mezzotint
- Catalogue reference
- Nagler 3; Le Blanc 28, second state of two with letters
- Condition
- A fine impression with small margins all round. A very unobtrusive rubbed mark from the top edge to the top of the painting, otherwise in excellent condition.
- Size
- 354 × 260mm
- Additional notes
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Numerous Preisslers were engaged in both painting and engraving. If Valentin Daniel is the son of Johann Daniel Preissler as Nagler says, this sensitive, lifelike portrait engraving would be a collaboration between brothers.
- Price
- $1,900 USD