1 / 5

Description

J. LEMERCIER (*1803) after ADAM (*1801), Picture alphabet, letter "L", Lithography

Joseph Lemercier (1803 Paris - 1887 ibid.) after Victor Vincent Adam (1801 Paris - 1866 Viroflay (Seine-et-Oise)): Picture alphabet, letter "L" with numerous illustrations, 19th century, Lithography Technique: Lithography on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "V.Adam". Date: 19th century Description: The work presents a collection of twelve vignettes. They illustrate various scenes and objects, including human figures in historical clothing, dogs in various positions, a rabbit as well as books and household objects. The arrangement of the vignettes allows for individual viewing, while the detail and accuracy of the depiction conveys a realism that is typical of documentary illustration at the time. All depictions bear the same initial, illustrated here and printed at the top centre. Keywords: Vignettes; Monochrome; Printing technique; Historical clothing; Dogs; Rabbits; Books; Household objects; Realism; Illustration; Documentation; Human figures; Scenes; Attention to detail; Artistic arrangement; Printmaking, 19th century, Romanticism, Figurative, France, Size: Paper: 36,7 cm x 27,3 cm (14,4 x 10,7 in), Depiction: 26,3 cm x 21,7 cm (10,4 x 8,5 in)

122 
Online
in progress
Go to lot
<
>

J. LEMERCIER (*1803) after ADAM (*1801), Picture alphabet, letter "L", Lithography

Time
Estimate 150 - 200 EUR
Starting price  100 EUR

* Not including buyer’s premium.
Please read the conditions of sale for more information.

Sale fees: 25 %
Bid

Sale closing from
Saturday 20 Jul - 13:00 (CEST)
frankfurt, Germany
H. W. Fichter Kunsthandel
+496974389030
Browse the catalogue Sales terms Sale info

Delivery to
Change delivery address
H.W.Fichter Kunsthandel
More information
Delivery is not mandatory.
You may use the carrier of your choice.
The indicated price does not include the price of the lot or the auction house's fees.