Unknown boy in profile, print, Portrait of a boy, in profile facing left. Drawn portrait within a printed frame., printmaker: Samuel Gränicher, Dresden, c. 1780 - c. 1795, draftsman (artist), Saxony, paper, pencil, engraving, etching, drawing, engraving and drawing with pencil in etched frame, height 143 mm x width 99 mm, anonymous historical person portrayed alone, A framed pencil profile portrait of a young person facing left, showing a closely rendered head with short, wavy hair tied at the back with a ribbon, a visible ear, and a calm facial expression. The figure wears a high-collared garment with folds and buttons sketched along the front. The portrait sits within an ornate rectangular border that features woven or braided decorative elements at the top corners and textured shading along the sides and bottom. The background inside the frame is softly shaded, while the surrounding paper shows faint aging and small spots.
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Unknown boy in profile, print, Portrait of a boy, in profile facing left. Drawn portrait within a printed frame., printmaker: Samuel Gränicher, Dresden, c. 1780 - c. 1795, draftsman (artist), Saxony, paper, pencil, engraving, etching, drawing, engraving and drawing with pencil in etched frame, height 143 mm x width 99 mm, anonymous historical person portrayed alone, A framed pencil profile portrait of a young person facing left, showing a closely rendered head with short, wavy hair tied at the back with a ribbon, a visible ear, and a calm facial expression. The figure wears a high-collared garment with folds and buttons sketched along the front. The portrait sits within an ornate rectangular border that features woven or braided decorative elements at the top corners and textured shading along the sides and bottom. The background inside the frame is softly shaded, while the surrounding paper shows faint aging and small spots.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B30_328

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Unknown boy profile print Portrait boy facing left Drawn portrait within printed frame printmaker Samuel Gränicher Dresden c 1780 - c 1795 draftsman artist Saxony paper pencil engraving etching drawing etched frame height 143 mm x width 99 mm anonymous historical person portrayed alone framed pencil profile portrait young person showing closely rendered head short wavy hair tied back ribbon visible ear calm facial expression figure wears high-collared garment folds buttons sketched front portrait sits within ornate rectangular border features woven braided decorative elements top corners textured shading sides bottom background inside frame softly shaded surrounding paper faint aging small spots

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