A series of five small round color engravings from the end of the 18th century, "models of contemporary hairstyles of Marie Antoinette", presented in their gilded wooden frames and behind their old gl[...]
View of the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli, attributed to Franz Kaisermann and Bartolomeo Pinelli.Watercolor.Rome.ca. 1795.h. 22 in. ; w. 30,3 in.This watercolor, depicting the Temple of Vesta in Tivoli an[...]
Wash drawing from the French school at the end of the 18th century, "the cenotaph of Tibull", inscription in Latin, presented in a gilded wooden frame.
Directoire period engraving representing Mme Crétu, actress of the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux by J Pallière. Engraving on paper in good condition. Period gilt and lacquered frame in average condition. [...]
Gabriel Lemonnier (Rouen 1743 – 1824 Paris)
Saint Jerome and the Angel, after Simon Vouet
Black chalk with white heightening on blue paper
14.8 x 20.7 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, France
[...]
Animated landscape, figures, fountain, river, trees. 18th century period. Unframed. Total dimensions : 30 x 25 cm. Gouache dimensions : 22 x 17 cm. As in the photos, to be seen. Good condition [...]
Ferdinand von Kobell (1740–1799)
Figures by a River at the Edge of a Wood
Black chalk, stump and white chalk highlights,
19 x 28.8 cm
Signed and dated lower right: 1777
Provenance:
Former Beurde[...]
Gouache on paper from the French school of the late 18th century, "Animated ancient ruins", presented in a gilded wooden frame from the early 19th century and behind its old glass.
Interesting red chalk portrait of the revolutionary Louis Antoine de St Just, dated 1793, deposited at the National Library. This very accomplished sketch was used to create the engraved portrait, whi[...]
Beautiful pen and watercolor drawing representing a statue of Venus or Diana surrounded by a procession of young girls and young men dressed in Antique style, in a pretty classical landscape with temp[...]
Beautiful pair of engravings enhanced with fashionable colors of ladies around 1775-1780. These engravings represent ladies of quality dressed in court dresses called "à la française" and their hair i[...]
Claude-Louis DESRAIS 1746- Paris -1816 The Unlucky Gambler Ink over pencil line 14.8 x 24.2 cm This satirical composition presents an unlucky gambler in the center, in an expressive pose reflecting hi[...]
Rectangular pastel from the French school circa 1790, "portrait of a lady holding a white rose", presented in its gilt wood frame and behind its original glass.
French school of the 18th century, student of Joseph-Marie VIEN Academy: A seated man wearing a turban and handling a bow (Paris?) Black chalk 39.5 x 53 cm - 55.5 x 70 cm Small stains, accidents, undu[...]
I am offering for sale this beautiful pair of 18th century engravings made with a burin on laid paper by Gabriel Marchand (active around 1755), after “Stolen Kisses” by Jean-Honoré Fragonard and (1732[...]
Red chalk drawing from the 18th century French school "architectural madness", presented in a wooden frame carved with pearls and water flowers and gilded, from the Louis XVI period.
Large revolutionary color print. Title: "The Paris Militia fetting out for Versailles on the 5th October 1789" Title in French "Départ de la milice bourgeoise pour Versailles le 5 octobre 1789" Inscri[...]
Female Profile Red Chalk Drawing 18th CenturyVery beautiful red chalk framed under glass We note some folds and small wear 20th century frameDimensions of the drawing alone: 40 x 35 cm Dimensions incl[...]
Portrait of a man wearing a red and white coat for his jacket. The latter is also dressed in a beautiful coat coming out of the inner jacket. The character's right hand is slipped into the breastplate[...]
Pastel from the Louis XVI period representing Louis Jean Baptiste Etienne Vigée, 1758-1820, playwright and man of letters. Etienne Vigée is the brother of Madame Vigée le Brun. 19th century frame.
From: 'Description of the Projects and Construction of the Bridges of Neuilly, Mantes, Orléans and others, of the Project of the Burgundy Canal, for the Communication of the Two Seas by Dijon, and of [...]
Louis-François-Gabriel d'Orléans de La Motte, born in Carpentras on January 13, 1683 and died on June 10, 1774 in Amiens, was a 17th and 18th century French clergyman. He was Bishop of Amiens from 173[...]
Medallion portrait of a young girl sewing. Pastel on vellum paper mounted on cardboard (later mounting) unsigned 18th century. Frame gilded with gold leaf and original bubble glass. Note: old restorat[...]
Medallion portrait of a young girl holding a small cat in her arms. Pastel on vellum paper mounted on an unsigned 18th century frame. Gold leaf gilded frame and original bubble glass. Note : old resto[...]
Medallion portrait of a young girl holding a small dog in her arms. Pastel on vellum paper mounted on an unsigned 18th century frame. Gold leaf gilded frame and original bubble glass. Note : old resto[...]
Collection of two color optical views representing the "Bourse or exchange lodge in Lyon" and a "Southern view and perspective of the royal square of Nancy" (foxing).18th century.Good condition.For Ly[...]
Pretty sheet, to be connected to the previous drawing, blue paper, black chalk drawing, with white gouache highlights. The young woman is seated on steps, her left hand delicately placed on her breast[...]
Large drawing on blue paper, a young woman dressed in antique style, a strange hat on her head. Very fine face, pensive expression, left ear drawn very delicately, as well as the nose and the eye, the[...]
Engraving representing two parakeets, one from the Cape of Good Hope and the other from the island of Taiti, signed by Martinettrace blanche, see photo
Beautiful academy of a nude man, in profile, turned to the left, seated, both arms folded behind his head. A quality study, the model's musculature is well described, the proportions very well rendere[...]
Engraving enhanced with color. Drawn by JB Huet, painter to the King, and engraved by Demarteau. Print numbered 508. Presented in a beautiful Louis XVI giltwood frame. Some loss of gilding. Untrimmed [...]
Pastel on paper from the end of the 18th century, Louis XVI period, representing a gentleman in a blue coat, perhaps from the Dupin de Saint André family according to a long note on the back written t[...]
Boy scared by a dog reassured by his older sister. Color print after a composition by Louis Léopold Boilly and engraved by Louis Jean Allais (1762-1833). The print is a vintage print and the paper has[...]
Beautiful and interesting optical view from the late 18th century, depicting a large café in Paris on the boulevards. It is a fascinating document on Parisian life under the old regime. The establishm[...]
Collection of two color optical views representing "The Palace of the King of Prussia in Berlin" and "View of the Royal Palace of His Catholic Majesty the King of Spain in Madrid" (foxing).
18th cent[...]
Very pretty ink drawing representing a small family returning from the market. Very fine lines! Artist to be defined, unsigned. Format 46x30 cm with frame and 35x20 cm without. In very good condition.
Magnificent engraving of Beauvais after a painting by Ch. Lebrun, drawn by JB Massé. Representing the capture of the city and citadel of Ghent in 6 days 1678. In good condition. Without glass. Format [...]
pair of framed fashion prints for hats. Small prints published from 1776 to 1789 and illustrating examples of hairstyles for elegant women. Amazon hat Coeffure of Iphignie in Tauride the frames of thi[...]
lot of 4 engravings of hairstyles at the end of the 18th century, these small engravings were printed from 1776 to 1789. they bear names evocative of current events of the time: hat to the economy of [...]
Drawing representing a shipwreck scene near a coast, large and beautiful drawing, well composed with many quality details, lighthouse, monuments to Antiquity, many characters, This pretty and classic [...]
Attributed to Francesco Casanova (1727-1803),
A Mamluk fighting on his horse,
watercolor and ink on paper
35 x 26 cm
Framed 54 x 44 cm (vintage frame, the mount and the back have bee changed)
[...]
Charles-Nicolas Cochin (Paris 1715 – 1790 Paris)
Portrait of the Harpsichord Maker Joseph Treyer
Signed and dated ‘C.N. Cochin f. delin. 1782’
Graphite, brown ink framing lines, diameter 75[...]
Set of three washes representing views of cities probably in Tuscany around Florence. These washes are probably from a travel diary kept during the "Grand Tour" that young men of the time did in order[...]
François BOUCHER (1703-1770) The young girl in front of a rustic house preceded by an external staircase pencil on paper, 22.2 x 16.9 cm Signed lower left Provenance: - Henry Oppenheimer (1859-1932), [...]
French School, Caryatid by Jean Goujon at the Palais du Louvre, Red chalk on paper, 18th century
Interesting red chalk drawing on paper representing one of the caryatids of the tribune called "des [...]
Attractive portrait of a young officer. French school from the end of the 18th century. Pastel on paper in its old tondo in gilded wood with a marielouise in red velvet. Excellent condition.
Optical view in color representing "The great procession of Florence on the day of the Feast of God" (foxing).
18th century.
Good condition.
Dimensions with frame: width 55 - height 38 cm
Very beautiful decorative study sheet with motifs in vogue in the 18th century with scrolls and garlands of flowers, vase and mythological and fantastic characters on laid paper. A few light stains on[...]
Collection of two optical views in color representing a "Perspective view of the palace of the Popes on Mount Cavallo in Rome, and the stables" and a "View of the church of Saint Peter in the Vatican [...]
Landscape (gouache, watercolor & pastel) on brown paper, in an 18th century (Louis XVI) frame with keys, in gilded wood. Old holes from wood-eating insects, partial wear of the gilding (see photograph[...]
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