Bidspirit auction | AFTER LUIGI MAYER EGYPTIAN BALL
AFTER LUIGI MAYER EGYPTIAN BALL COLORED ETCHING - After Luigi Mayer, Italian-German, 1755 to 1803, hand-colored etching, depicting numerous couples dancing at an open air ball. Titled An Egyptian Ball at Ned Sili. Ca. late 18th century. Unsigned. Matted and framed. Luigi Mayer travelled extensively through the Ottoman Empire between 1776 and 1794, and became well known for his sketches and paintings of panoramic landscapes of ancient sites from the Balkans to the Greek Islands, Turkey and Egypt, particularly ancient monuments and the Nile. Collectible Graphic Art Prints, Historical Genre. THIS LOT IS ELIGIBLE FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF THE SALE. RETURN SHIPPING IS THE BUYER'S RESPONSIBILITY. CANCELLATIONS REQUESTED PRIOR TO THE RECEIPT OF WON LOTS WILL NOT BE HONORED. Dimensions Frame 21 1/4 x 28 in. Image 14 x 21 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.