Born in Marseille. Pupil of Loubon in Marseille and then of Meissonnier in Paris. Describes scenes of popular life in his region in a tone reminiscent of Thomas Couture or Paul Baudry. Exhibited at th[...]
Studies of female figures and angels, preparatory work for a fresco – Atelier of Enrico Reffo
Pencil on paper, 43 x 32 cm
This sheet, folded in two and used as a working notebook, presents on two pa[...]
Drawing, charcoal black stone and white chalk on bistre paper signature lower right Paul Alfred Colin French painter, son of the painter Alexandre Colin, half brother of the sculptor Louis Vidal Stude[...]
Lyon school, mid-19th century (close to Jean-Baptiste Danguin or Claude Bonnefond)Charcoal – 70 × 54 cm (view: 59 × 43 cm)Beautiful old drawing, dated and located "Sunday April 9, 1848, day of the pla[...]
Attributed to Théophile Alexandre STEINLEN (Lausanne, 1859 – Paris, 1923)Man reading the billsCharcoal on paper26 x 17 cmBlackened and gilded wooden frameDimensions with frame: 36.5 x 29 cm
Drawing of a young boy dressed in oriental style. The clothing seems to indicate the Ottoman Empire. According to the written indications it would be a "Little Sultan" painted by Md Bouët Angèle in 18[...]
AUSTRIAN school of the 19th centuryYoung boy naked from behindBlack chalk and white chalk on paperSigned top right and on the side R. Grunler (?)34.3 x 29 cmProvenance: private collection, Vienna
19th century drawing. Ink wash by E. Detaille. Note a slight fold at the bottom left, and a small tear at the top right above the characters: see photo. Sold with the frame (small accidents to the fra[...]
This beautiful 19th century drawing is in very good condition, framed under glass. It is ready to be hung. Unsigned, it has been very finely made. Dimensions with its frame: 38 x 33.5 cm. Fast, carefu[...]
Pencil drawing depicting the quays of a port city with moored sailing ships, wooden houses and a lighthouse on the pier. By Eugène Isabey (1803-1886), famous marine painter, son of Jean-Baptiste, mini[...]
Pierre-Jean David d'ANGERS (Angers, 1788 – Paris, 1856)Saint CeciliaPencil on paper (1853)Dedicated, signed and dated lower right à Monsieur Amédée Charrier / David d'Angers / 185330 x 18 cmFoxingOrig[...]
Adrien Emmanuel MARIE (Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1848 – Cadix, 1891)Jean Valjean and Cosette (Les Misérables, Victor Hugo)Charcoal on paper (1862)Signed with the stamp lower right A. MarieLater titled in pen[...]
Victor Fassin, born on August 19, 1826 in Liège, where he died on December 1, 1906, was a Belgian painter. He was also a professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Liège from 1883 to 1893. Trained[...]
Paul François QUINSAC (1858-1929), large drawing representing an undergrowth and a shepherd. Paul Quinsac born on March 20, 1858 in Bordeaux (Gironde), died in the same city in May 1929 is a French pa[...]
Idealized Portrait of Mademoiselle Rachel Félix (1821–1858)
Mixed media on brown paper.France, second half of the 19th century
This drawing depicts the iconic face of the renowned tragedienne Rach[...]
French Romantic school circa 1850An antique Roman Atrium signed lower right (illegible)Ink, Ink wash and white gouache heightenings20 x 13 cm Framed : 35.5 x 27 cmThe signature has not yet been decip[...]
Project for decoration "the horn of plenty guarded from the appetite of chimeras by mischievous putti" signed lower right Catenacci. French school. 46.8 X 60 cm. Hercule Louis Catenacci was born in Fe[...]
Black pencil drawing on photographic print (salted paper). 29 x 37 cm, in a modern frame of 44 x 53 cm. Handwritten note at the bottom: "Le Spectre de Banco, photo of the unfinished painting and retou[...]
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 [...]
Very beautiful monogrammed drawing 'RB' of a rearing stallion horse. Very fine lines brought by the artist. Very good quality! In very good condition! Format 20x16 cm in its frame and 22x19 cm without[...]
Monogrammed sketch. Modern frame Henry Bonaventure Monnier 1799 - 1877, is a French caricaturist, illustrator, playwright and actor. Henry Monnier entered the Ministry of Justice in July 1816 to occup[...]
Fernand de Launay, 1855-1904, Study of a Standing Man, pencil on paper, 19th century, 23 x 30 cm, Located Barbizon and signed lower left L. de Launay. Made on two sheets assembled on top of each other[...]
Frédéric Adolphe YVON (Eschwiller, 1817 – Paris, 1893)Clovis makes Paris his capitalPencil on paperNumbered, titled, dedicated, dated and signed on the mount at the bottom center and right 417 / Clovi[...]
Frédéric Adolphe YVON (Eschwiller, 1817 – Paris, 1893)Study of a wounded soldier for La Courtine de MalakoffPencil on paperSigned lower right Ad. Yvon26 x 32 cmNote: our drawing is a preparatory study[...]
Guillaume Cabasson was a French painter, engraver, and art professor. At the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he was able to study under the sculptor Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, but especially under the[...]
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres(Montauban 1780 – Paris 1867)Apelles holding his palette and brushesLate reinterpretation after The Apotheosis of Homer – c. 1860Black chalk, stumping and white heightenin[...]
Lively port scene — 1886 Graphite pencil drawing on paper Dimensions: H 13 x W 22 cm Dated December 19, 1886 Probably French or Italian school, 19th century Charming pencil drawing depicting a scene o[...]
Guillaume Cabasson was a French painter, engraver, and art professor. At the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he was able to study under the sculptor Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, but especially under the[...]
Jan Baptist Huysmans or Jean Baptiste Huysmans (1826-1906)The Coquette Jewess (Algiers)Ink on paper, signature on the right and inscription on the back.Good condition, sold unframed.Dimensions: 23 x 1[...]
Ink drawing, ink wash, graphite and gouache depicting a scene where a woman visits a man in what appears to be a guarded cell. Magnificent quality of execution in very good condition. Signed lower rig[...]
André Gorse (1847-1989) (attributed to): Pyrenean Landscape II », Indian ink wash and sepia 11 X 17 cm, mounted by a double marie-louise with gilt bevel in a gilt frame decorated with egg leaves 32 X [...]
André Gorse (1847-1989) (attributed to): Pyrenean Landscape I », Indian ink wash and sepia 17 X 25.5 cm, mounted by a double marie-louise with gilt bevel in a gilt frame decorated with egg leaves 35 X[...]
Achille Fouquier (1817-1895?): "The Watchtower in Bayonne" pen and wash drawing 11 X 17 cm, mounted in a beautiful pitch pine frame with borders 29 X 38 cm. Three men join by boat the ships that ancho[...]
Anonymous - To be attributed Montage of drawings 19th Pencil Condition: stains, yellowed paper Portraits of various French authors including Victor Hugo, Théophile Gauthier, Alexandre Dumas, Alphonse [...]
Edouard Detaille (1848-1912)An officer of the Gendarmerie Impériale, viewed of the backbears the monogram ED but it is not visible because it is hidden by the mounting of the frame (see photographs ta[...]
Pierre-Victor GALLAND (Geneva 1822 - 1892 Paris) Nymphs in the Undergrowthcirca 1870graphite, pen and black ink16 x 11 cm; 33 x 28 cmmonogrammed with the stamp 'PVG' lower rightOften nicknamed the "Ti[...]
Pierre-Victor GALLAND (Geneva 1822 - 1892 Paris) Study for 'La sortie' circa 1870 graphite, pen, wash and black ink 8 x 7 cm monogrammed with the stamp 'PVG' lower left Often nicknamed the "Tiepolo of[...]
Pierre-Victor GALLAND (Geneva 1822 - 1892 Paris)Design for a putticirca decoration 1870red chalk and gray wash25 x 21 cmmonogrammed with the stamp 'PVG' lower left Often nicknamed the "Tiepolo of the [...]
A series of grease pencil drawings enhanced with chalk with satirical text under each drawing. Probably preparatory drawings for magazine illustrations. Framed under glass, in good condition.
Gérald Laffitte (19th–20th century)
Elegant Lady with a Fan
Watercolor on paper,
28 x 22 cm
Provenance:
Private collection
Little is known about the life and career of Gérald Laffitte, an artist[...]
“La fille putain et la mère ivre” by Félicien Rops, charcoal and watercolor on paper, monogrammed and dated in the center.A
key figure in the art of the second half of the 19th century, Rops was
b[...]
Portrait of an Ecclesiastic – Preparatory drawing on brown paper, 67 x 49 cm
Medium: charcoal and white chalk on slightly toned brown paper
Size: 67 x 49 cm
Condition: very good; small pinholes a[...]
Ambiguous scene where we see a man paying a woman with long teeth in front of a bedridden young girl. Colored pencil and ink, signed lower right. Size 27 x 24.5 cm on sight, gilt wood stick to be revi[...]
Graphite drawing representing "Love" after the work of Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758-1823). Presented in a beautiful Napoleon III frame in black bakelite and gilded frieze. Late 19th century. Some materi[...]
Academic study of a bas-relief with grotesques, dragons and birds, 1868.Original charcoal drawing on slightly toned paper, dated May 20, 1868. Handwritten inscription reads: “Premio / Suor Alessandro [...]
Pencil drawing marked Raffet in San Donato, dated October 18, 1837, located, stamp HG in an oval, presented in its gilded wooden frame and behind its old glass.
Humorous drawing entitled: "Cycling in the Paths filled with Blackbirds" Period 1900 Monogrammed: JV bottom right Monogram to discover It is framed in a small fruit wood stick. Humor is as much in the[...]
Study of a Kneeling Figure.Enrico Reffo, atelier.
Charcoal on lightly toned paper
47 x 32 cm
Late 19th – early 20th century
From the atelier of one of Reffo’s pupils
This large preparatory draw[...]
Antique and authentic drawing representing the portrait of General Antoine Bressolles from the 19th century. Anonymous work sold as a French school. Good condition. Dimensions on view: 30 x 23 cm. Sec[...]
Antique drawing, pencil on paper by Isidore Pils, depicting the portrait of the Parisian lawyer Lemaire, from behind turned to the left. Small glue stains visible at the bottom, otherwise good conditi[...]
French School 19 th CenturyPortrait of a young manSigned (signature not deciphered) on the lower rightPencil, black chalk and heightenings of white and red chalks on paperOval view 36 x 28 cmFramed un[...]
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