Drawing, black pencil on paper, study of flowers. Monogrammed RB and dated 1792, Louis XVI style gilded frame, dimensions drawing 23cm by 19cm, frame 36cm by 31cm
Framed series of 3 engravings on the theme of humorous caricatures from the end of the 18th century representing controllers at wine merchants - the rats of c in disarray. (29.5 x 20) - on your back I[...]
Old pastel portrait depicting the young Louis XVI. The sovereign is represented as dauphine or Duke of Berry. Red velvet jacket and silk ribbon of the Holy Spirit. Original gilded wood frame. The fema[...]
Old pastel portrait of the young Marie Antoinette. The sovereign is represented as dauphine of France. Pearls in her hair and ermine coat. Original frame in gilded wood. The male counterpart of Louis [...]
Nice pencil drawing representing a couple of shepherds crossing paths on a bridge while they accompany oxen (which curiously resemble Roman oxen) to pasture. In the background, a typically French chur[...]
Charming portrait of a young girl with a hat, late 18th century. Pastel on vellum paper mounted on canvas. Good condition. Original gilded wooden frame (gilding worn).
Gouache on paper from the German or Austrian school around 1780, presented in its carved wooden frame, pricked in the repair and gilded, German work around 1780 of good quality.
Pastel painting from the 18th century depicting a young woman of quality or Queen Marie Antoinette. Very beautiful large piece, 89cm high by 74cm wide in the frame. Excellent condition of the whole as[...]
Very rare, etching depicting the moment before the death of Queen MARIE-ANTOINETTE, during which she apologizes for having stepped on her executioner's foot in the middle of the Place de la Concorde. [...]
Religious imagery from Strasbourg
pious image engraved with burin and enhanced with gold leaf
mounted under glass in a posterior frame
Provenance inscription on reverse
18th century
[...]
Amusing 18th century drawing, executed in black chalk and highlighted with white, representing a young servant from behind, bent over his legs, leaning or slapping his thighs, probably surprised by wh[...]
Late 18th century pastel painting depicting a young soldier in costume or a canteen girl toasting a glass in her hand. Very pretty painting in the original colors that have kept all their original fre[...]
GIUSEPPE BOSSI
(1777-1815)
Studies of seated figures
Pen and ink on paper
18 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, France
(Currently on view during our pop-up exhibition from November 2[...]
After and engraved by Jean-Michel MOREAU (1741-1814) The fireworks/Celebrations given to the King and Queen by the city of Paris on January 21, 1782 on the occasion of the birth of Monseigneur the Dau[...]
Portrait of a young woman, pastel drawing, presented in its original oval frame, 18th century
Delightful portrait of a young noblewoman in the fashion of the late 18th century, with a pretty bodice[...]
Pastel Portrait of a Man from the Louis XVI Period, Circa 1780. Lovely Pastel Representing a Portrait of a Man from High Society, in its Gilded Wood Frame. This Pastel Shows a Character Wearing a Ligh[...]
Rare and beautiful fine Neo-classical drawing from the end of the 18th century presented in a pretty Louis XVI frame in pearly gilded wood, remarkable for its dexterity and finesse. It is with a confi[...]
Old and authentic drawing representing an English equestrian caricature signed Henry Bunbury towards the end of the 18th century. Good condition, slight stains. Dimensions on sight and without frame: [...]
Engraving after Nicolas Ozanne representing the new port of Toulon. Print from the 18th century, the engraving is framed in a 20th century gilded wooden frame. The sheet measures 21.4x28.2 cm and has [...]
Louis XVI, King of France. Large engraving by Bervic dated 1790. Painted by Callet, painter of the King, representing a portrait of the sovereign in coronation attire. Preserved under glass in an old [...]
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste HILAIRE (Audun-le-Tiche 1751 - Paris 1828)
Procession celebrating a young Turkish prince (Project for a wood panel or illustration?)
Pen and black ink, brown and grey was[...]
Naked and hairless Hercules wearing the leonteus, is charmed by two young women.
This is probably a study for a vase decoration - the decorator's monogram is visible at the bottom left.
Pen and goua[...]
A beautiful 18th-century pastoral drawing, ink wash and pen on laid paper.
* To be attributed without a doubt to Jean-Baptiste Leprince (1734-1781).
This drawing comes from the former collection of[...]
Attributed to Jacques SWEBACH-DESFONTAINES
(Metz 1769 - Paris 1823)
Arcueil: the Medici aqueduct bridge and the Faisanderie
Watercolor on pen strokes
H. 21.5 cm; L. 31 cm
Described "drawn from na[...]
Philippe-Jacques DE LOUTHERBOURG (Strasbourg 1740 - Chiswick 1812)
Hunter smoking a pipe
Black stone and stump
9 x 8.2 cm out of frame
Signed lower left
In a restoration period frame and old glas[...]
GILLES DEMARTEAU (1722-1776) Study of a woman in bust Woman bare shoulder Two engravings in the manner of the drawing after Vincent, printed with three pencils. Slightly yellowed, small stains. Format[...]
Raphael Morghen. Etching and burin "The Parnassus" 1784 by Anton Raphael Mengs in Villa Albani. Contemporary walnut frame, original blown glass, print fixed on original frame.
French school of the late eighteenth century
Two studies of ram skulls
Black stone and white chalk on blue paper
47,5 x 35,7 cm
Minor brown spots and accidents
A picturesque and highly decorat[...]
Military judgment for anti-revolutionary sentiments - Text poster Author/Performer Military Commission Creation date 1793, August 23 Place of creation Bordeaux Lafforest Silva Printer Creation date179[...]
Ridinger, Johann Elias: (Ulm 1698-1767 Augsburg) Paradise or The Creation and Fall of the First Human Couple.
Sheet 1 Framed under glass.
This is for sheet 1. I can offer all together 06 out of 12 e[...]
La Douce Résistance (Gentle Resistance): color engraving depicting a young couple embracing in a luxurious interior, after the work of Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845), engraved in stipple by Salvator[...]
4 enhanced etchings by JC Bar dated 1784 and 1785 representing the Knight of the Hospital of Aubrac, the Knight of the Order of Christ, the Knight of Our Lady of the Thistle, the Grand Master of the O[...]
FRENCH school of the 18th century Young girl and cupid at the jewelry chest Sanguine on laid paper.21 x 16 cm.Period wooden frame carved with foliage gilded with gold leaf 31 x 25.5 cm.
Drawing enhanced with gouache of a magistrate of the parliament of Paris and his wife framed. Probably Charles de Paule de Barentin Louis XVI period. Frame 33 cm x 15 cm.
Original copperplate engraving with a burin, engraved on laid paper, by BENARD. "JOBLABE" invented by Jérome LALANDE and presented in his treatise on astronomy. This device allows the respective posit[...]
The Inkwell spilled, etching engraved by L.Duval after Tonnay
29 x 19.9 cm Line
30.7 x 21.7 cm sheet
Excellent condition.
All our old prints are offered in good condition. When necessary, they ha[...]
18th century engraving after a work by Fragonard "Le Chiffre d'Amour" dedicated to Madame La Vicomtesse de Polastron, Lady of the Palace engraved by Delaunay, engraver to the King. Some foxing Frame, [...]
Beautiful, very decorative drawing, by the same hand as the previous one. Countryside scene, illustrated with a cart pulled by two horses. Beautiful luminosity, V-shaped composition, a ruined castle s[...]
Large and beautiful gouache, representing a hilly and wooded landscape, animated by 3 characters and a horse. Very fresh colors, no restoration to be considered. Beautiful diagonal composition. 18th c[...]
Another ink sketch, made by Leprince during his travels in Europe and Russia. Turkish, Russian, French costumes. 'Characteristic drawings of Leprince who always brought back this kind of sheets from h[...]
Rare blank diploma from a group of thinkers against obscurantism and Royalty under the Restoration, in political opposition to past regimes.
Black-style print.
Very beautiful engraved illustrations [...]
Presented in a gilded stuccoed wooden palmette frame from the beginning of the 19th century, this superb "Sanguine" in perfect condition on beautiful vat paper attributed to DEBUCOURT (1755-1832) Fren[...]
Very nice proof representing three old vases.
Engraving with good contrasts and sharp details, dedicated to "Miledi Maria Fox" (Milady Maria Fox Baroness Holland).
Particularly careful framing
Portrait with physionothrace of the Marquis of Almerana: Joseph Martinez Hervás, Spanish politician and diplomat very active in relations with France, and banker.in a fine frame in gilded wood
Pastel from the 18th century, from the Louis 16 period, offering to the eye a pretty intimate scene of a house, that of the supper of a cat wearing a long napkin around its neck, in the arms of its ma[...]
Charming portrait of a young elegant woman from the Louis XVI period in pastel on vellum paper. Beautiful original frame in gilded wood. Original glass and gilding. Good condition. 18th century.
It is ready to be hung. This beautiful watercolor drawing, framed under glass, is in very good condition, except for a small tear at the top left (last photo). It is located in Chalon-sur-Saône. I was[...]
Charming gouache and watercolor in tondo representing an elegant young woman seated in a park observing a courtship parade of two doves, symbol of Love to come ...... Delicate subject like the colors [...]
Coming from the ball
Le retour du bal
Engraving on vellum paper, late 18th c. , engraved by Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet (1731-1797) after Jean-François de Troy (1679-1752)
55.5 x 41 cm 21.85 x 16.1[...]
Large pastel bust portrait of an elegant man, probably important from the Louis XVI period; he is wearing an orange frock coat, a sign of wealth, his collar is open, he is in a seated position if we o[...]
Antoine BOREL (Paris, 1743 – Paris, 1810)
The Geometry Lesson
Pen, black ink, brush, watercolor and gouache on laid paper
Signed lower right Borel. Inv, public sale label on the back with a handwri[...]
Johan Jacob HOCH Mainz, 1750 - Mainz, 1829 Pencil drawing 34 x 22 cm (50 x 41 cm with frame) Signed and dated lower left "Johann Jacob Hoch / July 1778" Pitch pine frame with black fillets Very finish[...]
Pierre Lelu 1741-1810
Architectural caprice Pen, wash and watercolor highlights
Period frame
Framed dimensions: 28.5 x 22 cm
After completing his humanities studies, Pierre Lélu successively wen[...]
Attributed to Augustin de Saint Aubin, Superb drawing of a lady of quality, Drawing in black stone, In good condition, beautiful patina of time, it should be noted some small chips of use at the level[...]
Interesting and rare legal document from the old regime, dated 1786, in fact a poster, the only one intended to be kept by the bailiff as proof of the displays in the city, to announce here the auctio[...]
Elegant representation of the port of Sete at the end of the 18th century, done in black ink. The delicacy and precision of the artist's work, inevitably brings to mind the Dutch school, which produce[...]
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