The groom or jockey exercising his horses. Ink wash, signed lower right. French School, circa 1870. Some foxing on the mat, otherwise the subject is in very good condition.
Louis Buchheister (1820-1881) Pencil portrait with white highlights depicting a young woman. Signed lower right: L. Buchheister. Napoleon III period. In a period giltwood frame. Very good condition. I[...]
Musicians, ink drawing, 19th century. Very beautiful subject dated August 1877. Beautiful ink work, expressive line, monogrammed GB. A single image: 20 x 15 cm (sight size), 28 x 22 cm (including fram[...]
Large 19th-century academic drawing – “The Winnower” Chalk and charcoal on paper Dimensions: 62 x 47 cm Original antique frame with bubble glass: 74 x 59 cm It depicts a young Italian woman winnowing [...]
A charming and large 19th-century watercolor on paper depicting a proud Cairn Terrier perched on a red plush cushion. It is presented in a period black frame under antique glass and signed with the in[...]
Eruption of Vesuvius, Neapolitan pastel, 19th century. A very beautiful subject depicting boats on a breakwater. Magnificent palette of colors, a range of blues and intense greens. Landscape format. F[...]
A lovely pair of original lithographs framed under glass, circa 1860. The titled, signed, and detailed series depicts hanging fishing trophies of various species. The engraving is of high quality, giv[...]
Charles Soulacroix (1825-1899) French sculptor and painter, father of Frédéric Soulacroix. Active in the 19th century, he notably produced religious frescoes (for example in Boulogne-sur-Mer) and more[...]
Giuseppe Ghirardi (1788-1884) Badia di Passignano, 1866, ink and ink wash on paper annotated in ink lower right "Passignano Badia", on the back the words "Badia di Passagnano, Giuseppe Gherardi fece d[...]
Photograph of a relief (in plaster) representing Tragedy and Comedy. Albumen print - slightly yellowed. Mount 21.2/20.7 cm, print 18.8/18.8 cm - handlin marks.
Paul Braddon (1854-1938) Watercolor on paper Circa 1890 Period frame with damage A precious record of old Rouen Paul Braddon, the British watercolorist and illustrator, is renowned for his attention t[...]
Architectural pen drawing submitted for the façade design of the building located at 91 rue Lafayette. Executed in pen on four sheets of paper mounted on canvas board for reinforcement and folding. On[...]
A very fine stereoscopic glass plate, circa 1875, measuring 8.5 x 17 cm. Paris, New Opera. The intricate architectural details of the opera house's façade, with its sculptures, columns, and refined or[...]
GIACINTO MASSOLASTUDY OF A NUDE YOUTH AND A HOODED FIGUREGIACINTO MASSOLASarzana, 1820 – Genova, 1865Pencil on paper30.5 × 23 cm / 12.0 × 9.1 inSigned lower right: GM, without frame
Grid drawing on tracing paper, depicting the body of Clodovig found in the Marne River by a fisherman. This drawing is related to a lost painting by Jules Machard, created when he was a resident artis[...]
Portrait of Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) by Pierre Petit (1831-1909). Carte de Visite format. Original albumen print mounted on card. Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), whose full name was Alexandre Dumas Da[...]
Etching by the Barbizon School artist Théophile-Narcisse Chauvel (1831-1909), "The Banks of the Loing" (and not "Before the Storm, near Moret" as written beneath the etching), demonstrating the artist[...]
Set of 7 lithographs depicting 1870s fashion, under glass, dated. Two are framed in giltwood. Dimensions: 537.5 x 30.5 cm (interior 28.5 x 30.5 cm), 2 in giltwood 35 x 25 cm (interior 28 x 22 cm). Del[...]
Aubert was a Parisian artist who won the Prix de Rome for engraving in 1844. A student of Paul Delaroche, he was a leading figure in 19th-century French academic art. He received several awards at the[...]
Lithograph portrait of Her Majesty Eugénie de Montijo XIX, drawn by Henri Auguste Pingot. She is depicted in profile, with ermine at her feet, a fan in her hand, and a Corinthian column symbolizing th[...]
Engraved portrait of the beautiful Empress of the French, Eugénie de Montijo, in ceremonial dress and wearing the tricolor sash. The portrait is enhanced with watercolor. Published by Koch, Paris.
Pair of lithographs enhanced with watercolor Napoleon III representing Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie de Montijo in Paris at Bes and Dubreuil, printer Quai des Augustins, 17.
Fight between the Pope's dragoons & brigandsExceptional in quality of execution engraving after a painting painted in Rome by Horace Vernet (1789-1863) engraved by Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet (1788-1871)P[...]
Louis-Désiré ThiénonParis, 1812 - Paris, 1889Reims, animated (and detailed) view of the Reims cathedralDrawing, pencil, watercolor, gouache and ink on paper stretched on a wooden frameSigned, located [...]
A set of four amusing engravings by Adolphe Willette (1857-1926) on the theme of the Paris Commune. They measure 17 cm x 13 cm and 26 cm x 30.5 cm with their later oak frames. All are signed, publishe[...]
Paul Jourdy, French painter born on December 17, 1805 in Dijon and died on October 28, 1856 in Paris, Pastel portrait of Madame Marie Madelaine Joséphine Anais Labat (1805-1858) signed P. Jourdy on th[...]
Paul Justus, known as Pol, born in 1806; painter and Saint-Simonian schoolteacher. Pastel portrait of Madame Bernade Françoise Marie Fauré (1828-1871), signed and dated 1854, giltwood frame, 70 x 60 c[...]
Virginia at the Bath, engraving by J.A. Allais after Schopin. Paris: Goupil & Vibert, Jeannin, Bulla and Delarue, publishers. London, published 15 January 1845 by E. Gambart, Junin et Cie. "She made h[...]
Dimensions: unframed 11.5 x 16 cm, framed 24 x 29 cm. Watercolor, signed lower right. Maxime Maufra (1861-1918): Painter of the Pont-Aven School. His preferred subjects were landscapes and seascapes. [...]
19th Century French SchoolSix Jewelry DesignsPencil, pen, ink, brush, watercolor, white gouache highlights and gilding on tracing paper laid down on paper30 x 28.5 cm (view with mount)Wooden frameDime[...]
19th Century French SchoolFour Jewelry DesignsPencil, pen, ink, brush, watercolor, white gouache highlights and gilding on tracing paper laid down on paper45 x 28.5 cm (view with mount)Gilt wood frame[...]
19th c. French School, after Théodore Valerio (Herserange, 1819 – Vichy, 1879)Farmer from Heves County (Hungary)Pencil and graphite on paper (circa 1854)Monogrammed lower left AB (?)26 x 17.5 cm
Here is a 19th-century graphoscope, or enlarger. This device was invented and patented in 1864 by Charles John Rowsell. It was used to improve the viewing of photographs. It features a folding magnify[...]
Beautiful drawing of a rearing horse with an RB monogram (to be determined?). Exquisite work with excellent technique! In very good condition! Original condition! Dimensions: 22 x 18.5 cm (20 x 17 cm [...]
Daguerreotype (photograph) depicting a portrait of a man. In its case. Napoleon III era. Used condition. The daguerreotype is a photographic process developed by Nicéphore Niépce and Louis Daguerre. I[...]
Daguerreotype (photograph) depicting a portrait of a man. In its embossed leather case, Napoleon III period, good used condition. The daguerreotype is a photographic process developed by Nicéphore Nié[...]
Ambrotype enhanced with a Second Empire cavalryman, 1/4 plate in an oval frame. The officer is depicted in a formal military uniform, hand-colored, with epaulettes, medals, and striped trousers. The h[...]
A charming 19th-century wash drawing on cardboard depicting a peasant with his chickens. This wash drawing in shades of gray is signed by Edouard Mathurin MAGE, a painter from the Périgord region, bor[...]
Marcel Roux (1878-1922) French painter and engraver. A very fine original work, circa 1895. Watercolor and charcoal in very good condition (mixed media). The Archangel Raphael Leaving Tobias' Family. [...]
Daguerreotype on copper and silver of a beautiful elderly lady, face and hands tinted pink, with blue headdress ribbons. Original Millet frame, never removed from its frame, large label, partially sti[...]
A fine antique watercolor from the 19th century depicting an elegant young woman on a terrace, painted by Marcel Blairat in 1882. It is clearly signed and dated by the artist in the lower right corner[...]
Graphite drawing on paper, mounted in a more recent wooden frame (1980s). The drawing is in good condition. Monogram lower left: CDA June 1882. Portrait of a bearded man. Dimensions: Drawing: 15 x 10 [...]
This charming and delicate little painting, in its original gilt-leaf molded frame, depicts a landscape of a path winding between two groves of birch trees towards a walled enclosure where peasants te[...]
A set of nine graphite drawings depicting studies of nude women, women at a fountain, and mythological scenes, including "The Chariot of Neptune and Amphitrite." These drawings were previously reframe[...]
Antique watercolor drawing depicting a 19th-century beach scene. Anonymous work, sold as a French school piece. Sold as is, with some wear. Visible dimensions: 24 x 17 cm. Secure shipping available.
The Camel Driver – Joseph Cals – Pencil and Chalk – 1886. Drawing in black pencil and white chalk on beige-tinted paper, depicting an oriental camel driver with his dromedary. The scene shows a man in[...]
These two engravings from the series of 33 comprising "toromaquia" were removed from those published by Eugène Laizelet. They are "Horse overturned by the bull" and "Combat in a carriage drawn by two [...]
A unique curiosity emerges from the mid-19th century; a series of six large gouache stencil panels from the Bezot workshop in Paris, with the theme of Animals and Hunting. These six large decorations [...]
Delphin Enjolras, Signed Pastel. A beautiful pastel signed by Delphin Enjolras depicting an elegant woman in nightgown, a love letter in her hand, seated languidly in an armchair under a lamp, with a [...]
A richly detailed antique pencil drawing depicting a historical scene interwoven with fantastical elements: knights, ships, Gothic architecture, court scenes, and animal figures. The lines are precise[...]
John CROWTHERPudsey, 1837 - London, c. 1902Una and the lionDrawing, watercolor and gouache on paper stretched on a wooden frameSigned and dated 1874Drawing: 83 x 55.5 cmBeautiful original frame: 99.5 [...]
JULES-GUSTAVE BESSON (Paris 1868 - Saigon 1942) Study for a Pietà Pastel, stump drawing, and black pencil on tracing paper 33 x 47 cm framed Signed lower left Tears and creases along the edges Probabl[...]
Vintage albumen print, Church of Saint-Gilles, circa 1856, signed in the plate and with a wet stamp on the mount. This magnificent albumen print captures the Romanesque architecture of Saint-Gilles-du[...]
Pair of 19th-century Neapolitan gouaches: "Volcano of Naples". Two titled gouaches forming a pair, the first depicting the smoking volcano in front of sailing ships flying the French flag, the second [...]
Louis-Alexandre CABIÉ(Dol-de-Bretagne 1853 - Bordeaux 1939)A path on the heights of Campagne villageWatercolorH. 28 cm; L. 38 cmSigned lower right, located, dated 1896Louis Cabié, renowned artist in F[...]
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