"Original Drawing Signed E. Gallet, View Of The Old Fish Market, Feydeau Island In Nantes, 1860. "
Original drawing signed E. GALLET. View of the old fish market on Feydeau Island in Nantes (Loire-Atlantique), 1860. Pencil drawing, title in brown ink frame. 24 x 33 cm on sight, in a 39.5 x 48.5 cm frame. Foxing. Signed lower left: “E. Gallet, August 1860, From Nature”. Animated view taken from Place du Bouffay of the municipal fish market in Nantes. Built on the eastern tip of Feydeau Island by the city architect Henri-Théodore Driollet, it was inaugurated in 1851 and demolished less than a hundred years later, in 1940, after the work to fill in the two branches of the Loire had integrated the island into the right bank of the river. Ref. EB-1799 
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