{"product_id":"18873-guitar-ponce-nicolas-after-caspar-netscher-the-little-englisch-mistress-playing-upen-the-guitar","title":"[Guitar] Ponce, Nicolas. (1746-1831) [after Caspar Netscher (1639 - 1684)] \"The Little Englisch Mistress playing upen the Guitar\"","description":"\u003cfont size=\"\" style=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003eBaudy copper engraving captioned in lower margin in French and English: \"Petite Maitresse Anglaise pincant de la Guittare \/ The Little Englisch Mistress playing upen the Guitar\" [SIC],  circa 1780s, after the painting by Netscher (\"Netscher inv.\" lower left), depicting a woman with exposed bosom playing the guitar as a priest leers over her while a cupid to the lower left has been rendered either disgusted by this lecherous display or perhaps just despondent over the quality of her playing.  Printer credit just barely visible beneath the caption \"A Paris: \u003c\/font\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eChez Ponce, rue St. Hyacinte, maison de M. Debure...\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cfont size=\"\" style=\"\" face=\"\" color=\"\"\u003eCreases to lower left corner, mounting remnants to upper edge, else fine.  6.75 x 9.5 inches (17 x 24 cm.) Reference: No. 387 in \"\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eCatalogue de tableaux, dessins, estampes du cabinet de feu M. Ponce, graveur.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eA highly amusing work by the French writer on art, accomplished draftsman and engraver and publisher\/editor of engravings who was engraver to the brother of the King and  Chevalier de l’Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093697319071,"sku":"18873","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Ponce_Guitar_Engraving_18873.jpg?v=1722189759","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/18873-guitar-ponce-nicolas-after-caspar-netscher-the-little-englisch-mistress-playing-upen-the-guitar","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}