Charles Amand-Durand (1831–1905) - Landscape






Spent five years as a Classic Art Expert and three years as a commissaire-priseur.
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Landscape, an engraving by Charles Amand-Durand (1831–1905), plate-signed, 19th‑century French classical engraving, 30 × 35 cm, in good condition, sold with frame by Gallery, with a certificate of authentication.
Description from the seller
Amand-Durand (1831-1905)
Landscape
Engraving
With a certificate of authentication
Charles Amand-Durand (1831–1905) was a distinguished French engraver and publisher renowned for his meticulous reproductions of Old Master etchings, particularly those of Rembrandt, Dürer, and Beham. Commissioned by the Louvre, Amand-Durand undertook the intricate task of renewing original copper plate designs from the 15th to 17th centuries. Employing a combination of silver, amalgam, steel, mercury, copper, and asphalt from the Dead Sea, he succeeded in faithfully replicating the tonal variations and textures of the original artworks.
Seller's Story
Amand-Durand (1831-1905)
Landscape
Engraving
With a certificate of authentication
Charles Amand-Durand (1831–1905) was a distinguished French engraver and publisher renowned for his meticulous reproductions of Old Master etchings, particularly those of Rembrandt, Dürer, and Beham. Commissioned by the Louvre, Amand-Durand undertook the intricate task of renewing original copper plate designs from the 15th to 17th centuries. Employing a combination of silver, amalgam, steel, mercury, copper, and asphalt from the Dead Sea, he succeeded in faithfully replicating the tonal variations and textures of the original artworks.
