Village Wedding
1785
Sheet: 36.7 x 27.6 cm (14 7/16 x 10 7/8 in.); Border: 30.7 x 23.3 cm (12 1/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.166
Charles-Melchior Descourtis used the same technique as Jean-François Janinet to create passages of tone with almost no traces of tool work. He also superimposed a limited number of colors—yellow, red, blue, carmine, and black—to produce a variety of tints.
Drawing
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118043
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en
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import
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accession
1939.166
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Terms
Culture
France, late 18th century
Technique
Lavis-manner color engraving and etching
Genre
Print
Department
Prints
Relations
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