Description: This attractive original print was published in Paris, dated 1739. Artists and Engravers: David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690) was a Flemish artist, born in Antwerp. He was the son of David Teniers the Elder, while his son and grandson also became painters. He was a wildly prolific painter, creating over 900 works. During his life he started the Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts, after having presided over the Antwerp guild of painters. Jacques Philippe Le Bas or Lebas (1707 -1783) was a French engraver. Le Bas was engraver to the Cabinet du roi and successfully produced engravings after several paintings by different artists. His oeuvre amounts to more than 500 works, including many large portraits after Vernet, and several works after van de Velde, Parrocel, Berchem, Ruysdael, Watteau, Oudry and Lancret.

• Subject: Plate : 'La Solitude.' (The solitude). Engraving after the original painting by David Teniers. Landscape with, in the foreground, on the right, a man sitting next to a post and addressing two men standing in front of him; in the middleground, stone bridge crossing a small stream; in the background, shepherd and flock in front of a building dominated by a round tower.
• Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 20 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 16.5 x 22.5 cm.
• Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.9 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 6.5 x 8.9 inch.
• Medium: Copperplate engraving/etching on a verge type of hand-laid paper with hand colouring.

Subject: Plate : 'La Solitude.' (The solitude). Engraving after the original painting by David Teniers. Landscape with, in the foreground, on the right, a man sitting next to a post and addressing two men standing in front of him; in the middleground, stone bridge crossing a small stream; in the background, shepherd and flock in front of a building dominated by a round tower.ThePrintsCollector