
Artist: Pierre Thomas Le Clerc (France, 1740 - 1799), after.
Engraver: Roubillac (active France, late XVIII C.).
Title: Two female heads No. 2.
Signed and Numbered in plate: Le Clerc del. Roubillac sculp. [No] 2. The owner's inscription verso in ink: Louis de Fuyens(?) no 16.
Dimensions: Platemark 9" x 12". Sheet (trimmed) 10 1/2" x 13 3/8".
Edition: Cahier de principes de dessein d'après nature(?).
Date: Late XVII C.
Materials and Techniques: etching on laid paper in the crayon-manner.
Watermark: no
Mat and Frame: no
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Remnants of mounting verso. Trimmed unevenly. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: Compare to similar items in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, for example
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVIII C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from catalog entries and uses the catalog descriptions of similar items from the British Museum and the Rijksmuseum collections.