This framed picture features a fascinating heliogravure (or photographic reproduction on a copper plate) portraying an interior scene with figures, titled "Contrat de mariage" (Marriage Contract). The work stands out for its historical subject matter and narrative atmosphere.

Style Details and Materials

• Historical/Social Subject: The image depicts an interior scene with several male and female figures gathered around a table, engrossed in examining a document. The title, "Contrat de mariage," suggests a formal and legal moment of negotiation or stipulation. The clothing and furnishings recall the 17th or 18th century.
• Technique and Tone: The work is a heliogravure (or period print reproducing an engraving or painting), characterized by sepia or monochromatic tones, with details and shadows that lend depth.
• Monumental Frame: The piece is framed with a wide, flat frame made of black lacquered wood, with reinforced (or mitred) corners. This imposing frame gives the artwork significant visual and formal weight (7 KG / 15.4 lbs).
• Mounting: The print is mounted on yellowed support paper, enhancing its period authenticity.
• Dimensions: The large size (91 cm wide) makes it a high-impact wall picture.

Suggested Uses

• Wall decoration for a living room, study, or library with a classic, formal, or period style.
• Narrative element that adds a historical and literary focal point.
• Ideal for collectors of antique prints and social figurative art.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Framed Picture, Heliogravure (or Period Print)
• Subject: Genre/Historical Scene ("Marriage Contract")
• Materials: Print on Paper, Wooden Frame (black lacquered), Glass
• Style: Figurative, Historical, Classic
• Width: 91 cm
• Depth (Thickness): 2 cm
• Height: 70 cm
• Net Weight: 7 KG

Additional Information for the Customer

Pick Up/Collection Method: We offer the possibility to collect the item physically at our store in Fornaci di Barga, Via della Repubblica 257.

Payment Terms for In-Store Collection: Should the customer choose personal collection, they have 48 hours from the purchase confirmation to pay the full amount. If the item is not paid for within this period, it will be relisted for sale.

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