19th century print “Thought”

This 19th century print titled "Thought," derived from the statue for the tomb of Daniel Stern (Mme. d'Agoult) by H. M. A. Chapu and engraved by J. Ansseau, embodies a profound and contemplative portrayal of the subject. In the print, viewers encounter a female figure deep in introspection, seated in a thoughtful pose with a pensive expression. H. M. A. Chapu's sculpture captures the essence of deep reflection and inner contemplation, conveying a sense of intellectual depth and emotional intensity. J. Anseau's engraving enhances the intricate details of the sculpture, accentuating the nuances of expression and capturing the essence of Chapu's artistic vision. Overall, "Thought" invites viewers to engage in introspection and ponder the mysteries of the human mind and spirit.

Size: 11”W x 16”H (paper size)
8.5”W x 13”H (print size)

Condition: Vintage / Antique. Unframed print is in excellent condition with some yellowing around edges of paper

Country of Origin: USA