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'Livre De Ruth'
drawn and etched by
Alexandre Bida
after the painting by Paul-Edme Lerat; 1849-1892.
'Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.—Ruthn. lo. 318 THE BOOK OF RUTH'
F. Alexandre Bida; 1813–1895; French painter of the Romantic period. He specialized in Orientalism and studied under Eugène Delacroix, an illustrator of the Holy Bible, his 'Les Saints Evangeles' was published in 1873.
This etching is bright and unfaded. A fine, sharp impression and platemark, with excellent detail and shadow work in black ink, with fine plate toning, the image size measuring approximately 25 cm x 18 cm (9¾ x 7 ins.) on a wove paper sheet size of 30 cm x 26 cm (12 x 10 ins.)
Signed the image by Le Rat and Bida.
Unmounted and unframed, blank on the reverse, the condition of the image and sheet is good with handling marks condusive with age.
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Cat 130304-2
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