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[The Flute Player.]
[The Flute Player.]
F. Hals Pinx.t. J.S. Negges fecit.
Cum Gratia et Privil. S.C.M. Acad. Fr. A.A.L.L. [Augsburg, c.1740.]
Rare mezzotint. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed close to plate on all sides, crease in inscription area.
A half-length portrait of a young man playing a wooden flute, wearing a feathered cap and cloak. It was engraved by Johann Simon Negges (1726-92) after the painting by the Dutch painter Frans Hals (1585-1666), who is best known for the 'Laughing Cavalier'.
Ex: Collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 33709]   £270.00   (£324.00 incl.VAT)
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Madame Louise-Elizabeth de France Duchess de Parme. La Terre.
Madame Louise-Elizabeth de France Duchess de Parme. La Terre.
J M Nattier pinxit. J S Negges sc et exc.
[n.d., c.1770.]
Mezzotint. 275 x 350mm (10¾ x 13¾"). Trimmed to plate at bottom, narrow margins elsewhere, repaired tears.
A portrait of Marie Louise Élisabeth of France (1727-5) as 'Earth', one of a set of the daughters of Louis XV as the Four Elements.
[Ref: 56388]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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[Midnight] Mitternacht. La Minuit. Septentrio.
[Midnight] Mitternacht. La Minuit. Septentrio.
P. Mercier pinx. J.S. Negges Sc. et exc.
Cum Gratia et Privil. S.C.M. Acad. Fr. A.A.L.L. [n.d., c.1740.]
Mezzotint, 18th century watermark. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"), large margins.
A very decorative image showing a young woman in a ball gown, holding a staff, lifts her mask to reveal her face. A German copy of an English print.
[Ref: 60190]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Winter. L'Hiver. Hiems.
Winter. L'Hiver. Hiems.
J. Reynolds pinx.t. J.S. Negges sc. et ex.
[n.d., c.1740.]
A scarce mezzotint. Plate: 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"), with very large margins. Creasing.
A portrait of the allegorical figure of Winter, copy of an English print, shown holding a large muff.
[Ref: 46679]   £320.00  
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Sommer. L'Eté. Aestas.
Sommer. L'Eté. Aestas.
J. Reynolds pinx.t. J.S. Negges sc. et ex.
[n.d., c.1740.]
A scarce mezzotint. Plate: 355 x 255mm (14 x 10"), with very large margins. Creasing.
A portrait of the allegorical figure of Summer, copy of an English print, shown standing behind several bales of corn and a scythe.
[Ref: 46678]   £320.00  
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[Summer] Sommer. L'Etè. Aestas.
[Summer] Sommer. L'Etè. Aestas.
P. Mercier pinx. J.S. Negges Sc. et exc.
Cum Gratia et Privil. S.C.M. Acad. Fr. A.A.L.L. [n.d., c.1740.]
Mezzotint. 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾") large margins. Damage to margins and inscription area, laid on card.
A very decorative image showing a young woman leaning against a tree, holding a wildflower and a fan. A German copy of an English print by Purcell.
[Ref: 60191]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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