(19th century)
The Ill-Assorted Couple, circa 1495, a heliogravure by Charles Amand-Durand (French, 1831-1905), 1876, stamped verso red circular Amand-Durand stamp verso (Lugt 2984), on laid paper with indistinct circular watermark, sheet 6-1/2 x 5-5/8 in.; gilt wood frame, French mat, 12 x 11-1/2 x 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection
Note: Amand-Duran began in 1869 with a major periodical publication, Eaux-fortes et Gravures des Maîtres anciens (Etchings and Engravings of the Old Masters ), reproduced under the direction of G. Duplessis, curator for the Prints Department at the National Library. 108 plates by Durer were reproduced in 1876.
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toning, taped verso at two points at top, stain; frame with abrasions
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