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| | Ilsted |
 | | , 1911, mezzotint on Chine-collé, signed and numbered 150/27 in pencil by the artist Peter Ilsted (1861-1931), lower margin, 472x448mm; 18 5/8" x 17 5/8", a very good, dark impression (Olufsen/Svensson 9). |
 | | Mezzotint, from the Italian mezzotinto ('half tint'), brought the achievement of middle tones to intaglio printmaking. |
 | | This Peter Ilsted mezzotint is in a 33" x 34 1/8" reversed curved softened with black mahogany veneered frame with reversed grain and a beaded lip. |
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