FURNITURE AND OBJETS D'ART FOR SALE
Friday 15 December 2023 at 13:30
Salle 13 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
318 lots
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53 - LOT of approximately 40 ENGRAVINGS & DRAWINGS including 6 PORTRAITS of which: "Portrait de Paul Valéry" by Armand COUSSENS (signed and numbered), "Portrait d'Eugène CICERI" by Loys DELTEIL, "Portrait de Henri II de Bourbon" (Peter de Jode exc.), lithographed Portrait of Princess Dagmar of DENMARK... Various formats. A/C condition.
Estimate €80 - €200 -
54 - LOT of about 50 ENGRAVINGS & DRAWINGS including Imageries. Various formats and periods. A/B condition.
Estimate €80 - €200 -
55 - LOT OF 3 19th C. ANCIENT ENGRAVINGS (framed) after Pierre-Narcisse GUERIN: 1- "Clytemnestra hesitates before killing the sleeping Agamemnon". Engraving. 20 x 19 cm for the subject. 59 x 42 cm with frame + Pair of two stipple engravings by J. DARCIS "Le raccommodement" & "La brouille". Pieces under glass. Approx. 34 x 27 cm each. Condition A for the 1st and Condition B for the pair (insolated and glass broken for Le Raccommodement (not examined outside their frames). Set of 3 pieces.
Estimate €80 - €100 -
56 - LOT OF 4 ANCIENT ESTAMPES (19th) framed: 1- "Jardin des Tuileries, Apollon et Daphné". 41 x 33 cm. 2- "Château de VILLEBON", steel engraving. 35 x 41 cm (fine frame). 3- "Sully remettant l'argent de ses bois à Henri IV, pour soutenir la guerre contre la ligue", after Caresme. 35 x 40 cm. 4- "Fronton de la Place Royalle de BORDEAUX, représentant le Tems qui découvre la vérité", with address "A Paris, chez l'auteur & chez la veuve Chereau Joullain Quay de la Régisserie". Condition B/C
Estimate €50 - €100 -
57 - STEINLEN Théophile Alexandre (attributed to) (1859 - 1923) - [Two cats on an armchair]. Lithographic stone. 49 x 32.5 cm. Condition A (good condition).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
58 - PORTRAITS - Composite ALBUM containing approximately 66 PORTRAITS engraved by Pierre SAVART (1737-1780) including : Jean RACINE, RICHELIEU, J.J. Rousseau, François RABELAIS, Montesquieu, M.R. de Montalembert, LOUIS XVI, Marie Antoinette, Louis Le Grand, G.G LEIBNITZ, Bernard de FONTENELLE, Jean de La Fontaine, Fénelon, Louis de Bourbon II, COLBERT, Roi Christian VII, Nicolas de Catinat, G.L. Le Clerc, Jean de La Bruyère, Bossuet, J. D'ALEMBERT... State, avant lettre and/or final state proofs.
Estimate €300 - €400 -
59 - "PORTRAIT of MAXIMILIEN de BETHUNE, Duke of Sulli Grand Master of Artillery". Late 18th-early 19th century. Color engraving by J.B. CHAPUY, after Brion de la Tour. Paris, chez Basset. Framed piece. 22 x 14.5 cm for the subject in view. 34 x 26 cm with frame. Condition B/C (foxing, not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €50 - €80 -
60 - "PORTRAIT of Romein de HOOGHE. 1733. Etching and burin by Jacob HOUBRAKEN (1698 - 1780), after the painting by Hendrik van den Bos. Ref: Ver Huell 1875, Jacobus Houbraken et son oeuvre, no. 219. Proof on laid paper (watermark truncated). Margins. 27.5 x 22.3 cm. Condition A (plate cut weakened at top and rare small stains on margins and verso).
Estimate €150 - €200 -
61 - "PORTRAIT of LOUIS XIII". c.1620. Engraved by Wolfgang KILIAN (1581-1662). Ref: Hollstein, no. 253. Proof on laid paper, formerly mounted by the right angles on strong paper. Rare. 19.8 x 13 cm. Condition A (cut on the subject, otherwise good condition).
Estimate €250 - €300 -
62 - MELLAN Claude (1601 - 1688) - "Self-portrait of the artist". 1635. Original burin. Ref: Préaud 172. Proof of the 1st state (of 2), before copper reduction, on laid paper. Coated on verso with the collector's marks of the Museum der Bildenden Künste in Leipzig (Lugt 1669e & 1669f: "The mark L.1669f was used for duplicates of prints, sold in two composite sales at C.G. Boerner in Leipzig on May 2-5 and May 19-23, 1924" (Lugt). 22.2 x 15.5 cm. Condition A/B (cut to subject, traces of old moun
Estimate €250 - €300 -
63 - PLANISPHERE CELESTE by M. de la Hire [...] brought to light by N. DE FER. 1705. Engraved by H. van Loon. A Paris, chez le Sr de Fer dans l'Isle du Palais sur le quay de l'Orloge à la Sphère Royale avec priv. Du Roy. Framed. 32 x 41 cm with frame. Condition B (a few stains and paper blotches at the top, not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €50 - €80 -
64 - ST CYR & PARIS - LOT OF 2 ENGRAVINGS: 1-VUE D'OPTIQUE "Vue du PONT DE LA CONCORDE et du Palais du Corps législatif exécutée par PERONET", 18th. Engraving in old colors. Margins. 31 x 42 cm with frame. Condition B (darkened). 2- "VUE de ST CIR près VERSAILLES, prise au-dessus de la Sabliere et en suivant le Coteau de Satori". Etching by Niquet l'aîné after Le chev. de L.S. 36 x 50 cm with frame. Condition B (both insolated and unexamined outside their frames).
Estimate €50 - €100 -
65 - PAYS-BASQUE - PYRENEES ATLANTIQUES (64) - BAYONNE - "The sortie from BAYONNE (April 14, 1814)". 1836. Etching and aquatint by Thomas SUTHERLAND (1785 - 1838), after the painting by W. Heath. Antique colors. Proof with the letter, on wove paper, formerly laminated. Copper margins. 39.5 x 56 cm. Condition B (cut at the copper mark, a few stains in the insolated copper margins and some handling marks).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
66 - BASQUE COUNTRY - SAN SEBASTIAN - "The storming of ST SEBASTIAN Aug. 31st 1813". 1836. Etching and aquatint by Thomas SUTHERLAND (1785 - 1838), after the painting by W. Heath. Antique colors. Proof with the letter, on wove paper, formerly laminated. Copper margins. 39.5 x 56.5 cm. Condition B (trimmed at the copperplate mark, some staining and insolation mainly in the margins, some handling marks).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
67 - FRANC-MACONNERIE - "Assemblée de Francs-Maçons pour la réception des Maitres, Entrée du Récipiendaire dans la Loge". 18th century. Etching and burin engraving by Jacques-Philippe LE BAS. Proof on laid paper. 21.5 x 32 cm. Condition B (margins cut, rare small stains and foxing, two wormholes).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
68 - BALLON - MONTGOLFIERE - "Voyage particulier de M. Charles le 1er Dec. 1783, Machine aérostatique étant descendue dans la prairie de Nesle et le procès-verbal en ayant été signé par Mgr. le Duc de Chartres, M. de Fitz-James et par trois curés des environs, M. Charles est reparti seul dans la machine devant ces mêmes témoins [...]". c.1783. Etching and burin. Antique coloring. Proof on laid paper, formerly glued at the corners to cardboard. With the address "A Paris, chez Esnauts et Rapil
Estimate €250 - €300 -
69 - GYMNASTIQUE - ACCROBATIE - "Produktion der Künstler gesellschaft Averino". c.1838. Color engraving by Andreas Geiger (1765 - 1856), after Schoeller. Published in Vienna. Framed. 27.5 x 22 cm with frame. Condition A (good overall condition, not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
70 - CHADEL Jules (1870 - 1942) - [Self-portrait of the artist]. Sketch in India ink wash on Japanese paper. Framed. 31.5 x 29 cm for the sheet. 38 x 34.5 cm with frame. Condition B (a few short tears visible on the right edge of the sheet, not examined outside its frame).
Estimate €600 - €800 -
71 - DRAWINGS by CARAN D'ACHE (Moscow 1858 - Paris 1909) - [Episode from the life of Giuseppe VERDI]. Story told in 16 black ink drawings, on wove paper formerly mounted in captioned marie-louise. Drawing dedicated "A Gaston Calmette / Amicalement" and signed by the artist lower right. Caption on 1st drawing "Yielding to pressing demands, the illustrious author of Rigoletto, greener than at twenty - fiercer too - leaves for France - and glory". 63 x 50 cm overall. Each drawing approx. 11 x 11 cm. Con
Estimate €600 - €800 -
72 - DRAWING by Charles HUARD (1874 - 1965) - "You will put on the inner edge of the sick limb... / - Stop M'sieur le Docteur I'll never be able to remember all this / so give me something to drink by spoonfuls like / for my last bronchial". Original drawing in black ink, on glossy wove paper. Annotated "N°11" in red ink top left. Coated with the purple stamp "LE RIRE" and signed "Huard" in blue pencil. 25 x 30 cm. Condition A (formerly mounted by the top edge on vellum paper, slight traces of handl
Estimate €150 - €200 -
73 - DEGAS Edgar (Paris 1834 - 1917) - [Portrait of a young woman]. Circa 1867. Original black pencil drawing on greige paper, mounted on thin wove paper, stamped lower left with the artist's signature (Lugt n°658). Preparatory to the portrait of "Femme debout près d'une fenêtre" (circa 1867, oil on canvas, 57 x 49 cm, Algiers, Musée national des Beaux-Arts, Inv. IG 3245, Reference: Michel Schulman 789). Provenance: Galerie Bonafous-Murat; Sale of the Degas studio, IVth vacation (July 2, 3 and 4
Estimate €60,000 - €65,000 -
74 - DEGAS Edgar (Paris 1834 - 1917) - [Une chanteuse de café-concert]. c. 1877-1880. Monotype in gray ink. Proof on wove paper printed with lost edges, mounted by the upper corners on strong wove paper. On the back of the mounting sheet: red stamp of the Degas studio (Lugt n°657), and inventory number of the Degas estate in blue pencil "1409". in blue pencil "1409". Unpublished work: Adhémar et Cachin not described; Eugenia Parry Janis not described. Provenance: Galerie Bonafous-Murat. Degas esta
Estimate €20,000 - €25,000 -
75 - DEGAS Edgar (Paris 1834 - 1917) - "Woman getting out of a bathtub". Circa 1883. Monotype draft in black ink. Proof on laid paper. Ref : Adhémar et Cachin n°151 ; Eugenia Parry Janis n°194. Provenance: Galerie Bonafous-Murat, Maurice Exteens Collection, René de Gas Collection. All margins untrimmed on two sides. Degas' monotypes occupy a special place in the master's graphic work. Experimental in nature and reserved for an intimate circle, they were only rediscovered in 1918, at the sale of t
Estimate €12,000 - €15,000 -
76 - DÜRER Albrecht (1471 - 1528) - "The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine". c.1498. Woodcut. Signed with the artist's monogram at the bottom of the composition. References: Bartsch, n°120. Meder, n°236. Hollstein, no. 236. Proof of a late print, on laid paper (the wood has been in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, since 1921). Fine margins. Saint Catherine of Alexandria was one of the most venerated saints of Dürer's time. Condemned to torture and death by Emperor Maxentius, she was saved by a rain
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
77 - DÜRER Albrecht (1471 - 1528) - "The Battle of Hercules and Cacus". c.1496. Woodcut. Signed with the artist's monogram at the bottom of the composition. Proof of a late print, on laid paper. References: Bartsch, n°127. Meder, no. 238. Hollstein, no. 238. Small margins. The subject of this engraving has been the subject of much debate. Hercules' name is inscribed on the tablet at the top of the composition, but this scene shows none of the episodes associated with his life or "labors". It is ass
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
78 - NOLPE Peter (1613 - 1652) - "Landscape after Van Nieulant". Etching after Adriaen van Nieulandt (1587- 1658). Proof of the 1st state, before the publisher's address and before the number, on watermarked laid paper. Plate from a suite of 8 pieces "Landscapes after Adriaen van Nieulandt". Margins for three sides and copper margin at foot. 24 x 34 cm. Condition B (rare small chips and stains in the lower copper margin, traces of old mounting on verso and small scratch in the sky).
Estimate €250 - €300 -
79 - REMBRANDT H. van Rijn (1606 - 1669) - "Portrait of Lieven van Coppenol". c.1658. Original etching and burin on wove paper. Reference: Bartsch, n°283. Hollstein, n°300. Late print. Good margins. Beautiful impression. 30 x 19 cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
80 - REMBRANDT H. van Rijn (1606 - 1669) - "The Annunciation to the Shepherds". 1634. Original etching, burin and drypoint, on laid paper. Reference: Bartsch, n°44. Hollstein, n°120. Meder, n°120. Late print. Margins. "The artist worked extensively on the plate to achieve these dramatic chiaroscuro effects, which range from the sparkling white of glory to the absolute black of the undergrowth. For his first "nocturnal" print, he combined etching, burin and drypoint to create velvety-black surfaces
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
81 - VOS Maerten de (1532 - 1603) (after) - "Melancholicus" (Melancholy). 17th century. Burin after Raphaël Sadeler. Proof on laid paper, formerly mounted by the upper corners on wove paper. Plate from the suite "Les quatre tempéraments". Margins. 21.5 x 25.7 cm. Condition A (two short consolidated tears in the lower margin reaching slightly to the shelf).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
82 - BELTRAND Jacques (1874 - 1977) - Set of 12 woodcuts and color prints including: "Pastorale" (1923), "Le ruisseau" (1924, 1st state), "Michel Ange" (1936), "Saint Jean" (1924), "La Tamise à Londres"... Proofs on japon or vellum paper, almost all countersigned, titled and/or dated in pencil. Various formats. Overall A/B condition.
Estimate €100 - €200 -
83 - BESNARD Paul Albert (1849 - 1934) - "The turban with aigrette". 1901. Original etching and drypoint. Signed with the artist's initials, in point, below the subject on the left. Ref: Delteil, n°167. Fine proof before all else, on strong japon paper. Full margins. 30.5 x 23.5cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
84 - CHAHINE Edgar (1874 - 1947) - "La Promenade". Original drypoint. Signed in the subject. Ref: I.F.F, T.IV, n°25. Fine proof on wove paper. Margins. 30 x 24 cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
85 - Louis JOU (1882 - 1968) - "The Hostages". 1915. Original etching and drypoint. Signed with the artist's monogram lower right in the plate. Proof on cream wove paper, numbered 27/50, dated and countersigned in pencil by the artist. Coated with the dry stamp of the publisher Sagot (Lugt 2254). Full margins. 42.5 x 62 cm. Condition A (good).
Estimate €100 - €200 -
86 - TOULOUSE-LAUTREC Henri de (1864 - 1901) (d'après) - Reunion of 2 color lithographs: "La charrette anglaise" & "La danse au Moulin Rouge". Artist's monogram in the subject for the 1st. Proofs on wove paper, numbered and stamped "Musée Toulouse-Lautrec à Albi" (Edition du Musée Toulouse-Lautrec Albi). Margins for both. 54 x 75 cm each with view for the sheet. 61 x 81 cm each with frame. Condition A (1st sheet in good condition when viewed, 2nd sheet with rare light marginal foxing, not exa
Estimate €50 - €100 -
87 - VEBER Jean (1864 - 1928) - "Les cinq doigts de la main". Original lithograph in colors. Numbered 66/100 and signed in pencil by the artist. Coated with the publisher's dry stamp Sagot (Lugt 2254). Good margins. 47.5 x 64 cm. Condition B (some rather marginal foxing).
Estimate €300 - €400 -
88 - BUFFET Bernard (1928 - 1999) - POSTER - "Le cri". 1967. Lithographic poster in color, before the letter. Signed and dated in the plate. Glazed wove paper. Proof signed in pencil. Full margins. Not canvas-backed. Subject created for the poster of the 1968 exhibition "Les peintres témoins de leur temps" at the Musée Galliera in Paris. 160 x 119 cm. Condition A (slight traces of handling and rare short marginal tears).
Estimate €1,800 - €2,500 -
89 - VASARELY Victor (1906 - 1997) (after) - "Vega 222". 1970. Silkscreen print. Title, date and signature printed under the subject. Fine proof on glazed vellum. 64 x 48 cm. Condition A (well preserved).
Estimate €200 - €300 -
91 - A large set of pewter including plates, a bowl with ears, pitchers, candlesticks and letter holders.
Estimate €10 - €20 -
92 - Important lot of Eastern earthenware plates decorated with floral bouquets and a Lunéville display stand. 19th century.
Estimate €10 - €20 -
93 - Rosewood and amaranth travel writing case, desk top. 19th century. Accident.
Estimate €40 - €60 -
93-b - cave liqueur
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94 - Case containing a large number of engravings, reproductions, optical views and fan designs.
Estimate €10 - €20 -
95 - Batch of framed pieces
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96 - Batch of framed pieces
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97 - Batch of framed pieces
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98 - Batch of framed pieces
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99 - Batch of framed pieces
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100 - Set of engravings
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100-a - mannette hors catalogue
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100-b - mannette hors catalogue
About the sale
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Frais acheteur : 28% TTC en sus de l'adjudication - Buyer fee : 28% taxes included
Frais Live : 1.8 % TTC en sus de l'adjudication - Live fee : 1.8% taxes included
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Frais de vente / / Auctions Fees
Frais acheteur : 28% TTC en sus de l’adjudication – Buyer fee : 28% taxes included
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