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Samuel Cousins
Playmates, mezzotint of child and cat by Cousins after Hugues Merle

1877

About the Item

Hugues Merle was a French painter who mostly depicted sentimental or moral subjects. Samuel Cousins was a highly regarded mezzotint engraver. 350mm by 280mm (sheet), 240mm by 200mm (image)
  • Creator:
    Samuel Cousins (1823 - 1881)
  • Creation Year:
    1877
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There are a couple of tiny spots in the image, a short repaired break in the paper at the edge of the sheet which could easily be matted out.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DC92111stDibs: LU124428249342

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