1890s RAPHAEL SANZIO -LEG DRAWING- Carbon Print/Photogravure BRAUN CLEMENS & CIE
very old carbon print photograph or photogravure of a work by Rafael [Raphael] Sanzio — original was circa late 1400/early 1500s, and is a detail of a drawing of a male leg — this version was printed by Maison Braun, Clemens & Cie in likely the early 1890s [they operated from 1889-1910] — — from the Bibliotheque Ambrosienne de of Milan — this would have been an authorized museum replica or reproduction — — printed on very fine paper like an albumen photo, mounted on a heavy cardboard sheet — the print measures app. 9.5 by 15 cm // cardboard measures 49 by 64 cm [19 1/4 by 25 in.] — — moderate wear to the backing cardboard sheet: a little creasing / some smudging and moderate discoloration — slight wear to print — – *we will be listing several more from this series as time allows* – — Free Local pick-up is an option — Each week we post a number of interesting items that have been purchased from Oregon Estate Sales-shipping can be recalculated and combined with multiple purchases-please let me do the calculating for combined shipments before paying. Thank you for visiting our site.