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136 - LEPAUTRE, Jean (1618–1682), engraver, and VAN OPSTAL, Gérard (1594–1668), after

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€200 - 300

Sale fees

30%

LEPAUTRE, Jean (1618–1682), engraver, and VAN OPSTAL, Gérard (1594–1668), after Little Lovers Playing with Dolphins Set of two antique engravings framed under glass 44 x 32 cm (image size) 65.5 x 53 cm (with frame) Stains on one of the engravings This engraving reproduces a sculpted decoration designed for the Grotto of Thetis at the Palace of Versailles, which was constructed under Louis XIV beginning in 1664 and dedicated to the sea goddess Thetis. The Cupids playing with dolphins illustrate the mythological and maritime motifs developed for the occasion.

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Auction details

The Royal Court at Versailles
Sunday, November 8
02:00 PM
13, avenue de Saint-Cloud
78000 Versailles, France

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Osenat +33 1 80 81 90 01 versailles@osenat.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 210,000 lots published

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