ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "GILETTE" & "L'endiguement du VAR, son chemin de fer...". 19th century. Original Sketch (probably by Félix Benoist) in graphite, on wove paper. Located lower left in pencil. A 2nd drawing on verso, annotated "L'endiguement du Var, son chemin de fer, flottage des bois de la montagne, Travail pour faire descendre les bois arrêtés sur les graviers". Provenance: Fonds of the Charpentier workshop run by Pierre-Henri (1788-1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806-1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then Nantes (from 1854). 22.2 x 31 cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Timed Tuesday 27 January・13:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 56

ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "GILETTE" & "L'endiguement du VAR, son chemin de fer...". 19th century. Original Sketch (probably by Félix Benoist) in graphite, on wove paper. Located lower left in pencil. A 2nd drawing on verso, annotated "L'endiguement du Var, son chemin de fer, flottage des bois de la montagne, Travail pour faire descendre les bois arrêtés sur les graviers". Provenance: Fonds of the Charpentier workshop run by Pierre-Henri (1788-1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806-1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then Nantes (from 1854). 22.2 x 31 cm. Condition A (well preserved).

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€250
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ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "GILETTE" & "L'endiguement du VAR, son chemin de fer...". 19th century. Original Sketch (probably by Félix Benoist) in graphite, on wove paper. Located lower left in pencil. A 2nd drawing on verso, annotated "L'endiguement du Var, son chemin de fer, flottage des bois de la montagne, Travail pour faire descendre les bois arrêtés sur les graviers". Provenance: Fonds of the Charpentier workshop run by Pierre-Henri (1788-1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806-1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then Nantes (from 1854). 22.2 x 31 cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Sale Tuesday 27 January・13:00 (Europe/Paris)
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