168. Orthodox Wedding
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168. Orthodox Wedding
etching and engraving by needle, 14 x 19.5 cm, 19,5x14, signed and dated, engraved, lower left side, within the frame,"Aman fecit, 1874"; signed, engraved, lower left side, "Th. Aman del et sc"; illegible inscription engraved at the lower centre, beneath the frame, "CUNUNIE ORTHODOXĂ" / ORTHODOX WEDDING
Research information
A version of the engraving is included in the "Repertoriul graficei românești din secolul al XIX-lea" ("Repertoire of 19th century Romanian graphic works") catalog, volume I, A-R, Bucharest, 1974, at page 42, cat. 171. A version of the xylograph is included in the "Theodor Aman Gravor" ("Theodor Aman the Engraver") catalog by Mariana Vida, Bucharest, 1993 at cat. 36, title "Cununie ortodoxă" / Orthodox Wedding, page 43.
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