SEINE-MARITIME (76) - "ROUEN, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bonsecours." 19th century. Original graphite drawing by Félix Benoist (1818–1896) on mounted China paper. PREPARATORY DRAWING for the lithograph titled “Notre-Dame de Bon Secours Church,” for the album “LA NORMANDIE ILLUSTREE” published in 1852 by Charpentier. Provenance: Collection of the Charpentier studio, directed by Pierre-Henri (1788–1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806–1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then in Nantes (from 1854 onward). 40.2 x 28.7 cm. Condition A (rare minor handling marks, in good condition).
Estimate
€350 - €400
Buyer's premium
32%
SEINE-MARITIME (76) - "ROUEN, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Bonsecours." 19th century. Original graphite drawing by Félix Benoist (1818–1896) on mounted China paper. PREPARATORY DRAWING for the lithograph titled “Notre-Dame de Bon Secours Church,” for the album “LA NORMANDIE ILLUSTREE” published in 1852 by Charpentier. Provenance: Collection of the Charpentier studio, directed by Pierre-Henri (1788–1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806–1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then in Nantes (from 1854 onward). 40.2 x 28.7 cm. Condition A (rare minor handling marks, in good condition).
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