PRINTS FROM A BEAUTIFUL PARISIAN GALLERY
Monday 25 May 2020 at 14:00
Salle 12 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
230 lots
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51 - BELON José (1861-1927). For one of ours! I'm in. 1903. Colour lithography. Fan project. Proof on imitation japanese. Undescribed I.F.F. 50.5 x 32.5 cm (sheet). Condition A (small handling folds). €
Result €333Estimate €150 - €200 -
52 - BIGOT Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927). Japanese sketch, followed by New Year's Day in Japan. Tokyo.1886. Two albums in one folio volume, consisting of 20 etchings (some retouched with drypoint) and 11 woodcuts. 47.5 x 33 cm (cover). Proofs on japan. Silent soft cover, pale grey colour. Japanese-style binding. Condition C (stains and small accidents on the cover, a large halo of humidity at the lower right corner of each print, without damage to the subjects).
Estimate €800 - €1,000 -
53 - BIGOT Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927). Japanese sketch. Tokyo, 1886. Folio album, composed of 31 etchings and drypoints (among which 2 on the cover plates, including the frontispiece). Prints on japan. Japanese-style binding. 46 x 31.5 cm (cover). Condition C (many stains and accidents on the cover; fresh inside except for the first pages).
Estimate €600 - €800 -
54 - BLANCHE Jacques-Émile (1861-1942). Pouponne Zelinska, 1st board. 1895. Colour lithograph. Proof on vellum, monogrammed lower left. Reference : I.F.F. n°6. Small margins. 238 x 187 cm (sheet).
Result €192Estimate €100 - €150 -
55 - BOLDINI Giovanni (Ferrara 1842- Paris 1931). Portrait of Paul Helleu. Lithography. Proof printed in two tones, on heavy cream vellum, signed in stone. All margins. 38 x 31 cm (sheet). Condition B (some smudges; a tear of about 1 cm in the subject, in the lower left half; a short tear at the right edge).
Estimate €400 - €500 -
56 - BONINGTON Richard Parkes (Nottingham 1802 - London 1828). Tower of the Big Clock at Evreux. 1824. Lithography. Proof on china applied on vellum, printed at Engelmann's. Reference : Curtis n°19. Large margins. 53 x 35.5 cm (sheet). Provenance : purple collector's stamp of Le Beuffe (Lugt n°1664). Condition B (freckles on the spine and in the margins, edges of the leaf dusty).
Result €282Estimate €150 - €200 -
57 - BOTTINI Georges Alfred (1874-1907). Sagot's showcase. 1898. Original watercolour, preparatory to the lithograph of the same subject (Southard n°26 and 27), signed and dated in pen on the lower right. 33 x 25 cm. Provenance : Sagot gallery. Condition B/C (drawing pasted on light cardboard; freckles; a little missing). The print cabinet of the Bibliothèque nationale de France has another study, more sketched, of this subject (Southard n°25).
Estimate €15,000 - €20,000 -
58 - BRAQUEMENOND Félix (1833-1914). Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Corot. 1861. Etching engraved after a photograph. Bubble print applied on vellum, printed by Delâtre in Paris for the Gazette des Beaux-Arts. Reference: Béraldi n°24. Good margins. 26.5 x 18.2 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Estimate €100 - €150 -
59 - BRACQUEMOND Félix (1833-1914). The Terrace of the Villa Brancas. 1876. Etching. Vergé proof of the 8th state out of 8, printed at Salmon, signed, dated and titled in copper. Plate published in the magazine l'Art. Reference : Béraldi n°215. All margins. 29.7 x 42.9 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
60 - BRACQUEMOND Félix (1833-1914). Teals. 1853. China print on wove paper, signed in the plate, from the 4th state out of 5. Published by Cadart and Lucquet; printed by Delâtre in Paris. Reference: Beraldi n°111; Bouillon n°Ac2. Small margins. 28 x 35 cm (sheet). Condition B (Cadart's address not very legible; irregularly trimmed margins; a short marginal tear at the right edge, restored on the back; a vertical fold of several cm in the subject).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
61 - BRESDIN Rodolphe (1822-1885). The enchanted house. 1871. Lithographic report of the 1st state of the etching. Proof on greyish china applied on strong vellum, from the posthumous print of Rodolphine Bresdin (circa 1899). Reference : Van Gelder n° 135.I. Dry stamp from the artist's daughter (Lugt n°2194) in the lower right corner of china. All margins. 31,7 x 43 cm (sheet). Condition A (tiny dots of dust on the right edge, without damage to the subject). €
Result €640Estimate €300 - €400 -
62 - BRESDIN Rodolphe (1822-1885). The cities behind the swamp. 1868-1878. Lithography. Proof on cream-coloured china applied on strong vellum, from the 2nd state out of 3, before further work in the sky and in the pond in the foreground. Reference: Van Gelder no. 124 A II. Dry stamp of Rodolphine Bresdin (Lugt n°2194) at the bottom right of china, numbered 26 in pencil. All margins. 45 x 30 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Result €1,920Estimate €600 - €800 -
63 - BRESDIN Rodolphe (1822-1885). Flemish interior. 1856. Etching. Proof on Japanese imitation, 6th and last state, from the posthumous edition of Rodolphine Bresdin (circa 1899). Reference: Van Gelder no. 124 A II. Dry stamp of the artist's daughter, numbered 26 in pencil (Lugt n°2194) in the lower right corner of China. All margins. 45 x 30 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Result €384Estimate €200 - €300 -
64 - BUCI Anselmo (Fossombrone 1887 - Monza 1955). [Two cows in the meadow]. 1913. Dry point. Proof on verge, signed, dated "Nov. 4, 1913" and dedicated "To my friend Deslignières / Yours sincerely". Large margins. 326 x 250 (sheet). Condition B (slightly oxidized proof, a few small marginal smudges).
Result €243Estimate €200 - €300 -
65 - BUHOT Félix (1847-1898). My little town (1st plate). 1872. Etching. Proof on vergé, of the 1st state out of 3, before aquatint and drypoint repeats. Reference: Bourcard and Goodfriend n°27. 19 x 28 cm (sheet). State B (several marginal freckles).
Result €358Estimate €200 - €300 -
66 - CALDAIN Jean de (1867-1928). Six Etudes by Jean de Caldain. Heads of Young Girls. Album in sheets comprising 7 original lithographs of the artist (of which cover, enhanced with watercolour). Beautiful proofs on strong vellum, signed and justified. Album printed at 40 copies by the author, and numbered 7 in pen on the cover. 29 x 18.2 cm (leaves). Condition B (cover slightly rubbed and faded; missing the 4th cover plate). Rare. A former student of Forain, Jean de Caldain was Huysmans' last secre
Estimate €600 - €800 -
67 - CHADEL Jules (1870-1941). [The Madness of Heracles]. Original drawing in Indian ink and brush on thin laid paper. 31.6 x 23 cm. Condition B (small marginal accidents, a few freckles).
Result €179Estimate €120 - €150 -
68 - CHADEL Jules (1870-1941). [Village fair, Auvergne]. Around 1910. Original drawing with brush and ink on japanese. Red stamp of the artist (Lugt n°562b). 25,5 x 29 cm. Condition A.
Result €179Estimate €120 - €150 -
69 - CHADEL Jules (1870-1941). Untitled]. Glyptography. Proof on japan. I.F.F. not described. Large margins. 33 x 19.7 cm (sheet). Condition B/C (handling folds, several marginal broken folds, thin dusty strip at the base). Rare.
Result €512Estimate €400 - €600 -
70 - CHÉRET Jules (1836-1932). For our Sailors! 1888. Exhibition poster for the "Société De Secours Aux Familles des Marins français naufragés". Lithograph in colours, in pencil, brush and spit, lined on canvas. Proof on vellum, signed in the plate. Printed on the presses of the Chaix printing house in Paris. Good margins. 122 x 86.5 cm (sheet). Condition B (very fresh colour proof; two vertical and horizontal median folds; one short tear at the foot restored, without damage to the subject).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
71 - CHEVALIER L. (dates unknown). Scarecrows. 1899. Autograph. Plate 17 for the album Les Temps nouveaux, published by Jean Grave. Proof on laid Van Gelder Zonen. Reference : Dardel n°76. All margins not trimmed. 57 x 46 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Estimate €120 - €150 -
72 - COMIN'ACHE (dates unknown). Capitalism. 1899. Autography. Plate 16 for the album Les Temps nouveaux, published by Jean Grave. Proof on watermarked laid paper. Reference : Dardel n°75. All margins not trimmed. 57 x 46 cm (sheet). Condition B/C (leaf partly oxidized; one missing in the subject; small accidents on the foot).
Estimate €120 - €150 -
73 - COTTET Charles (1863-1920). Fishing boats, sunset: evening in the port (large board). Around 1905. Etching and aquatint. Very nice proof in brown bistré on vergé d'Arches, signed and numbered 48. Edition at 150 copies. Reference : Morane n° 7. Large margins. 49,5 x 65 cm (sheet). Provenance : on the back, stamp of the collection Henri Petiet (Lugt n°5031). Condition B (marginal freckles).
Result €538Estimate €400 - €500 -
74 - COUTURIER Édouard (1869-1903). The Calvary of the Miner. 1901. Lithograph. Plate 24 for the album Les Temps nouveaux, published by Jean Grave. Proof on watermarked laid paper Van Gelder Zonen. Reference : Dardel n°83. All margins not trimmed. Condition B (some staining; some marginal freckles).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
75 - DAUBIGNY Charles François (1817-1878). The Herd of cows (The entrance to the village). 1873. Autography for L'Album contemporain: collection of drawings and sketches by the best artists . Bubble print applied on vellum. References: Delteil, Melot n° 132. All margins. 29 x 41 cm (sheet). Condition A (a small brown spot on the margins, a small fold broken at the head, without damage to the subject).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
76 - DAUMIER Honoré (1808-1879). Poor sheep ah! you do well / Always we will shear you. 1830. Rare proof on vellum in the colours of the time of the 1st state out of 2, before the mention "Political cartoons, n°18". Signed in the plate. Printed by Delaunois, in Paris, for the Caricature. Reference : Delteil n°18. 346 x 258 cm (sheet). Condition B (small smudges; normal median folds).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
77 - DAUMIER Honoré (1808-1879), HARPIGNIES Henri (1819-1916), ROPS Félicien (1833-1898); TAÏÉE Alfred (1820-1881). Planche des quatre peintres or Essai d'eau-forte, or Chez Bériot. 1872. Etching. Plate composed of 5 subjects: 1 by Daumier, 1 by Harpignies, 1 by Taïée and 2 by Rops. Proof on vellum. Off-text plate executed for the work by Jules Champfleury, Catalogue de lithographié et gravé de H. Daumier (Paris, Heymann et Perois, 1878). References: Delteil n° 3955 (Daumier); Exsteens n°
Estimate €300 - €400 -
78 - DECAMPS Alexandre Gabriel (D'APRÈS) (1803-1860). Les Experts, Salon of 1839. Lithography by François Jules COLLIGNON. Proof with dyed stone on vellum of the final state, printed at Bertauts in Paris, for the Artist. Handwritten annotation with the pen: certificate of edition, dated October 26, 1857 and signed by Bertaut. Reference: Moreau n°18. 23 x 29,7 cm (sheet). Provenance: stamp of the collection Alfred Beurdeley (Lugt n°421). Condition B (Small freckles; lower margin irregularly trimme
Estimate €150 - €200 -
79 - DEGAS Edgar (1834-1917). Portrait of Ludovic Halévy. Around 1895. Photograph. Period silver print. 8.2 x 7.4 cm. Condition A. At the beginning of the 1890s, Degas gradually abandoned his passion for the darkroom, giving up pencils and brushes for a while. In particular, he photographed members of the Halévy family in intimate shots: "Around 1890, when he photographed Ludovic and Louis Halévy, he dined at their home two or three times a week - Degas was happiest when his models were comfortabl
Estimate €15,000 - €20,000 -
80 - DELACROIX Eugene (1798-1863). Leaf of nine antique medals. 1825. Lithography. Proof on vellum with background tint, of the print executed in 1866 by Bertaut for L'Artiste (issue of March 1, 1866). Proof of the 4th state out of 5, before the deletion of the mention "Published by the ARTIST". Reference: Delteil, Strauber n°46. Large margins. 26 x 34.5 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Result €192Estimate €150 - €200 -
81 - DELACROIX Eugene (1798-1863). Leaf of six antique medals. 1825. Lithograph. Proof on vellum with background tint, of the print executed in 1865 by Bertaut for L'Artiste (issue of September 15, 1865). Proof of the 3rd state out of 4, before the deletion of the mention "Published by the ARTIST". Reference: Delteil, Strauber n°44. Large margins 25.5 x 35 cm (sheet). Condition A (small marginal staining, slight trace of fold).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
82 - DELANNOY Aristide (1874-1911). Social pimps. 1900. Autograph. Plate 19 for the album Les Temps nouveaux, published by Jean Grave. Proof on china applied on vellum. Reference : Dardel n°78. All margins. 45 x 56 cm (sheet). Condition B (freckles and marginal stains, a small tear at the right edge, without damage to the subject).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
83 - DELÂTRE Eugène (1864-1938). Child at the gate of a garden. 1893. Etching and aquatint in colors. Very nice trial proof on imitation japanese, countersigned in blue pencil and stamped with Delâtre's red collector's stamp (Lugt n°742). Reference: N. Zmelty et al, Impressions à Montmartre, Eugène Delâtre & Alfredo Müller, cat. d'expo, Paris, Silvana, 2013, p. 84. Good margins. 36 x 28.5 cm (sheet). Statement A.
Estimate €600 - €800 -
84 - DENIS Mauritius (1870-1943). Fragments of a decoration. 1899. Lithography. Proof in sanguine on vergé, printed at Clot in Paris, for the print and the poster. Reference : Cailler n°105. All margins. 27.7 x 21.6 cm (sheet). Provenance: collector's stamp of Théophile Chauvel. Condition B (oxidized leaf).
Estimate €120 - €150 -
85 - DERAIN André (1880-1954). View of the old bridge of Terrasson-Lavilledieu, in the Périgord. Around 1910. Pencil drawing, signed lower right in pencil. By its cubist style, still under Cezanian influence, this drawing is close to other landscapes made by Derain in the summer of 1910 in Cagnes (where he also represented the bridge), Cadaquès and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. 50 x 61.5 cm. Provenance: on the back, stamp from the Henri Petiet collection (Lugt n°5031). Condition B (an accident in the cent
Result €6,656Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
86 - DETHOMAS Maxime (1867-1929). Cover of the program of the theatre of L'Œuvre, season 1895-1896: Une mère; Brocéliande; Les Flaireurs; Des mots! Des mots! Lithograph with brush and spit, printed in orange on thin vellum. References: I.F.F. No. 1; Aitken No. 79. 32.6 x 50 cm (unfolded sheet). Condition B/C (some short tears, dusting, small lacks and broken folds on the edges).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
87 - DEZAUNAY Émile-Alfred (1854-1938). Mass in Brittany. Around 1900. Etching, aquatint and roulette. Very nice proof on laid paper, printed in colours in register, signed and numbered 33/50. Reference : M. Grivel et al, De Pissarro à Picasso : l'eau-forte en couleurs en France, cat. d'expo, Paris, Flammarion, 1992, n°79. All margins unruled. 61.5 x 44 cm (sheet). Dry stamp : E. Sagot Éditeur, Paris (Lugt n° 2254). Condition A (some marginal stains).
Result €768Estimate €600 - €800 -
88 - DEZAUNAY Émile-Alfred (1854-1938). Two Breton women in headdresses. Dry point. Very nice proof on laid paper, signed in pencil. Reference : Collectif, Émile Dezaunay, 1854-1938, exhibition catalogue, Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven, 1996, n°78. All margins not trimmed. 58 x 47.5 cm (sheet). Condition B (slightly oxidized leaf; freckles on the back; one small marginal tear at the base restored).
Result €358Estimate €300 - €400 -
89 - DORÉ Gustave (D'APRÈS) (1832-1883). The Emotions of Polydore Marasquin or Three Months Among the Monkeys. 1855-1856. Reunion of 4 buttwoods engraved by Auguste TRICHON (1814-1898). Illustrations for the short story by Léon Gozlan, to be published in the Journal pour tous (Tome I, 1855-1856, n°52). Proofs without the letter, on thin vellum (without text on the reverse). Medium formats: 39 x 55 and 20 x 54 cm (sheets). Condition C (broken and handling folds, freckles, small marginal tears on s
Result €320Estimate €150 - €200 -
90 - DUVIVIER Ignatius (1758 - 1832). Heads of animals. Around 1820. Lithography. Proof on vellum, signed in stone. 24,5 x 34,5 cm (sheet). Condition B (light freckles on the back, traces of folds in the margins).
Estimate €120 - €150 -
91 - DUVIVIER Ignatius (1758 - 1832). Heads of cows and sheep. Around 1820. Lithography. Proof on vellum, signed in stone. Good margins. 43 x 59.5 cm (sheet). Condition B (light freckles, marginal smudges, two tears in the left margins, no damage to the subject.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
92 - DUVIVIER Ignatius (1758 - 1832). Dogs, deer and wild boars. Around 1820. Lithography. Proof on vellum, signed in stone. Good margins. 42.5 x 59.5 cm (sheet). Condition B (light freckles, dusty margins, several marginal tears, no damage to the subject.
Result €294Estimate €150 - €200 -
93 - ENSOR James (Ostend 1860-1949). Deadly Sins Dominating Death. 1904. Etching. Frontispiece for the series Capital Sins. Proof on verge, signed in the plate. Edition of 200 copies for the album of the Society "L'Art contemporain" of Antwerp (1924). References : Delteil et Tavernier n° 126. 17,3 x 27,5 cm (sheet). Condition A.
Result €1,920Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
94 - [Portrait of Henri FANTIN-LATOUR in his studio, sitting in profile]. Circa 1903-1904. Photograph. Period silver print, mounted on light cardboard. One recognizes, placed on the easel, the lithographic stone of À Rossini (1902-1903; Hédiard n°160). 11.2 x 16 cm. Condition B (a few small scratches).
Result €576Estimate €300 - €400 -
95 - Portrait of Henri FANTIN-LATOUR (1836-1904) in his workshop, three-quarter-sided]. Circa 1903-1904. Photograph. Period silver print, mounted on light cardboard. On the easel : lithographic stone from À Rossini (1902-1903 ; Hédiard n°160). Visible in the background: Portrait of the Dubourg Family (1878), now in the Musée d'Orsay.11 x 15.3 cm. Condition B (a few small scratches).
Result €768Estimate €300 - €400 -
96 - FAURE DUJARRIC Louis-Lucien (1872-1943). In Panne; The Curious Cow. 1903. Reunion of 2 colour lithographs. Proofs on glazed vellum, signed in the plate. Printed in large numbers at the Cerf printing works. All margins. 56 x 76 cm (sheet). Condition A. Set of 2 pl.
Estimate €100 - €120 -
97 - FORAIN Jean Louis (D'APRÈS) (1852-1931). Claimed for Entre Mufles, a Parisian comedy in five acts by Maurice Talmeyr, produced at the theatre Les Escholiers, December 27 and 28, 1895. Typographic printing and photomechanical process by the CHARAIRE workshop, all margins. 43.5 x 27.6 cm (unfolded sheet). Condition B (old traces of glue on the back).
Result €205Estimate €100 - €120 -
98 - FRESNAY Roger de la (1885-1925). Gunners' Mess. 1917. Hectographie [report in alcohol of a drawing made with aniline, a greasy ink]. Proof printed in pale violet on thin greyish vellum, mounted on heavy vellum. Signed and dated on the plate. Large margins. 41 x 31 cm (carrier sheet). Provenance : on the back, stamped Henri Petiet collection (Lugt n°5031). Condition B (small snags at the corners of the subject; marginal freckles).
Estimate €1,000 - €1,200 -
99 - GAILLARD Ferdinand (1834-1887). Leo XIII. Around 1880. Interesting collection of 18 plates of the same subject in different states: - Nine proofs of the 3rd state out of 6, bearing the mention "Gaillard sc. - Two proofs of the 4th state out of 6, with the address of the author and the printer, Chardon aîné. - One state proof, before the hair work, simply bearing the engraved words "XXIIIIIII" (Béraldi not described). - Four proofs of the 6th state, after further work in the hair (two bearing
Estimate €600 - €800 -
100 - GAILLARD Ferdinand (1834-1887). Henri, Count of Chambord. 1872. Burin. Combination of 2 proofs: a state proof before the addition of the legend; a second one with the address of the author and the printer, Chardon aîné. Very nice proofs on china applied on strong vellum. All margins. Respectively: 87 x 62 and 72 x 52.5 cm (sheets). Condition B (freckles, accidents and marginal smudges on the first proof; a small halo of marginal humidity at the foot and some freckles on the second proof). Refe
Estimate €150 - €200
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