Johann Anton André

Andree, Johan Anton

German, 1775 - 1842

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The engraving depicts a full view of two people, a woman seated and a man leaning towards her. The woman is sitting upright in profile, slightly turned toward the man, while holding a drawing board supported by a knee. Her facial features are delicate, with a gentle expression, and her hair is elegantly styled in an updo with ornate embellishments. She wears a long, detailed dress with lace trimmings, and a voluminous ruffled collar. The man stands upright beside her, with his body slightly bent forward. His hairstyle is neatly combed and parted, and he is dressed in a tailored coat with an elaborate cravat and high boots. Around them, there is a small table or bench, and the woman holds an artist's palette. In front, a plinth showcases a male bust, likely an artistic subject for their work, decorated with a sculpted laurel wreath. Additionally, there are a couple of drawing portfolios leaning against the pedestal. The background is neutral.
Johann Anton André, Gottfried Engelmann, Pierre-Marie Gault de Saint-Germain, Leçon de Dessin (Drawing Lesson), lithograph, Rosenwald Collection, 1947.7.3

Leçon de Dessin (Drawing Lesson)

Johann Anton André, Gottfried Engelmann, Pierre-Marie Gault de Saint-Germain · · lithograph ·  Accession ID  1947.7.3

The image shows a woman seated, playing a harp, and a man standing with a violin. The woman is in profile view, wearing an elegant dress, and the man is in formal attire. The scene includes a music stand and a stool with a top hat.
Johann Anton André, Gottfried Engelmann, Pierre-Marie Gault de Saint-Germain, Leçon de Musique (Music Lesson), lithograph, Rosenwald Collection, 1947.7.4

Leçon de Musique (Music Lesson)

Johann Anton André, Gottfried Engelmann, Pierre-Marie Gault de Saint-Germain · · lithograph ·  Accession ID  1947.7.4