ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "NICE, View from the Public Garden". 19th century. Original Sketch by Félix Benoist (1818-1896) in graphite on wove paper. PREPARATORY DRAWING for the lithograph entitled "Nice", for the album "NICE ET SAVOIE" published in 1864 by Charpentier. 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 in Nantes (from 1854). View from the Hôtel des Anglais, with the Jardin Public in the foreground, the two banks of the Paillon joined by the Pont Napoleon III or Pont des Anges, and the Colline du Château. 20.3 x 32 cm. Condition B/C (traces of sun exposure).
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ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "NICE, View from the Public Garden". 19th century. Original Sketch by Félix Benoist (1818-1896) in graphite on wove paper. PREPARATORY DRAWING for the lithograph entitled "Nice", for the album "NICE ET SAVOIE" published in 1864 by Charpentier. 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 in Nantes (from 1854). View from the Hôtel des Anglais, with the Jardin Public in the foreground, the two banks of the Paillon joined by the Pont Napoleon III or Pont des Anges, and the Colline du Château. 20.3 x 32 cm. Condition B/C (traces of sun exposure).

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ALPES-MARITIMES (06) - "NICE, View from the Public Garden". 19th century. Original Sketch by Félix Benoist (1818-1896) in graphite on wove paper. PREPARATORY DRAWING for the lithograph entitled "Nice", for the album "NICE ET SAVOIE" published in 1864 by Charpentier. 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 in Nantes (from 1854). View from the Hôtel des Anglais, with the Jardin Public in the foreground, the two banks of the Paillon joined by the Pont Napoleon III or Pont des Anges, and the Colline du Château. 20.3 x 32 cm. Condition B/C (traces of sun exposure).
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Tuesday 23 June・13:00 (Europe/Paris)
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