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50 - Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721-1786)

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Estimation

€3,000 - 4,000

Sale fees

31.8%

Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721-1786) Le Bain. (Pl. de la suite Premier Essai de papilloneries [sic] humaines). Vers 1756-1760. Eau-forte. 272 x 188 [297 x 215 mm]. Baudicour 2 ; Portalis et Beraldi 1. Très belle épreuve sur vergé, le nom gravé apparemment effacé (comme sur l'épreuve de la National Gallery de Washington). Rousseurs claires éparses. Restes d'onglets de montage au verso. Bonnes marges. Très rare. Ex-coll. Friedrich August II de Saxe (Lugt 971) ; H. J. Delacroix (Lugt 3604). Timbre AABM (Lugt 3075). Dans cette première suite de Papillonneries humaines, il semble que les états soient demeurés inconnus aux catalographes. Comme dans la seconde suite, on constate qu'il aurait existé un premier état avec le nom gravé, puis un second où celui-ci aurait été effacé.

Auction details

Collection Anne et Arsène Bonafous-Murat - Estampes anciennes et modernes
Tuesday, November 24
02:00 PM
3, rue Favart
75002 Paris, France

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