Charles-Émile Jacque (1746 - 1823)
Le Buvers
etching
signed l.r., plate
Printer: Imp. Delâtre, Paris, plate
Publisher: L'Alliance des Arts Marchant, r. de Rivoli, 140, l.l., plate
1853
3 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (image)
12 5/8 x 9 1/2 (sheet)
$150
Le Buisson Kercassier
etching
unsigned
undated
4 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (image)
10 1/4 x 10 inches (sheet)
$150
Standing Peasant Woman
etching
signed l.c., plate
Printer: Imp Delatre, r. St. Jacques 265
Alliance des Arts, Marchant, r de Rivoli 140
1853
3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (image)
4 1/2 x 3 7/8 plate
12 1/2 x 9 5/8 (sheet)
$150
Allegorical Figure
etching
signed l.c., plate
Printer: Imp Delatre, r. St. Jacques 265
Alliance des Arts, Marchant, r de Rivoli 140
1853
3 1/2 x 2 7/8 inches (image)
4 1/2 x 3 7/8 plate
12 1/2 x 9 5/8 (sheet)
$150
PFA is offering three works by Barbizon School painter-etcher Charles-Émile Jacque. Jacque and fellow Barbizon artist Jean-François Millet were drawn to Romantic ideas of nature and man and portrayed French country life. Jacques honed his printmaking abilities in the French army engraving maps.
For more biographical information: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG32782