WEIROTTER, Franz Edmund, Nella venuta in Roma di Madama Le Comte e dei Signori Watelet, e Copette, after E. de Lavallée Poussin

Weirotter was one of two young artists actually accompanying the trio on their tour of Rome, and is depicted reading a guidebook in the scene at the Colosseum.

WEIROTTER, Franz Edmund (1730–71)

Nella venuta in Roma di Madama Le Comte e dei Signori Watelet, e Copette, after E. de Lavallée Poussin

Medium: Etchings, 1764, printed three and four to a sheet, comprising the complete set of seven plates by Weirotter (including an inscription plate, Hofer’s “final curtain”), out of a total of 32 by various hands in the original bookle\\t
Catalogue reference: P. Hofer, A Visit to Rome in 1764, Harvard 1956; D. Becker, Regency to Empire, no. 55
Watermark: Bunch of grapes, comparable to Gaudriault nos. 972 to 975, 1756-1787
Condition: Fine, rich impressions printed on sturdy laid paper, three and four to a folio sheet. Scattered pale foxing and a corner crease in one of the margins.
Size: 138-140 x 95-100mm
Additional notes: Weirotter was one of two young artists actually accompanying the trio on their tour of Rome, and is depicted reading a guidebook in the scene at the Colosseum.
Price: $2,800 USD the group of seven

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