(Spring Bouquet with Ranunculus and Tulip) engraved by Jean Joseph Avril, l'aine for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs" by Louis Tessier

(Spring Bouquet with Ranunculus and Tulip) engraved by Jean Joseph Avril, laine for Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs by Louis Tessier

(Spring Bouquet with Ranunculus and Tulip) engraved by Jean Joseph Avril, l'aine for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs"

Louis Tessier

Title

(Spring Bouquet with Ranunculus and Tulip) engraved by Jean Joseph Avril, l'aine for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs"

 
Artist

Louis Tessier

  1719 - 1781 (biography)
Year
c. 1775  
Technique
hand-colored engraving 
Image Size
13 x 9 1/2" platemark 
Signature
in text, lower left 
Edition Size
 
Annotations
"Avril l' aine Sculp" in text, lower right. 
Reference
 
Paper
light green laid 
State
published 
Publisher
Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs 
Inventory ID
9531 
Price
SOLD
Description
The plates for "Livre de Corbeilles et Vases de Fleurs" were engraved by J.J. Avril after paintings the Louis Tessier. The plates were hand colored and the coloring varies from impression to impression.