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A man puts his hand into his purse to pay for the services of a young woman, as another hands her a pair of earrings Wall Art
ART BY: Philippe Mercier
A man puts his hand into his purse to pay for the services of a young woman, as another hands her a pair of earrings Wall Art
ART BY: Philippe Mercier
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A man puts his hand into his purse to pay for the services of a young woman, as another hands her a pair of earrings is a mezzotints by Philippe Mercier (1689–1760), dated Mar.25 1794. The artist is catalogued as French. This reproduction is based on the copy in the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 6000 × 4948 px (4.5 MB). Catalogued under Prints and Rococo, in landscape format. Archive Lane holds 22 works by Philippe Mercier, a French artist.
Philippe Mercier was an artist of French Huguenot descent from the German realm of Brandenburg-Prussia, usually defined to French school. Active in England for most of his working life, Mercier is considered one of the first practitioners of the Rococo style, and is credited with influencing a new generation of 18th-century English artists.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Philippe Mercier →
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