Literature, Fine and Decorative Arts of Yesterday and Today
Tuesday 1 October 2024 at 13:30
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
306 lots
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51 - 18th century French school Chinoiserie: allegory of love Brown ink and watercolor on paper 15 x 21 cm (foxing, paper slightly oiled)
Estimate €300 - €500 -
52 - Gerrit MALLEYN (1753-1816) (attributed to) Landscape with hunting scene Pen and black ink, gray and brown wash Signed lower left 17 x 40 cm (brown spots)
Estimate €150 - €200 -
53 - Victor Jean NICOLLE (Paris 1754-1826) Animated view of a square with a fountain in Italy Pen and brown ink, brown wash 8.5 x 12 cm (small folds at top right, slightly oiled, small stains)
Result €527Estimate €400 - €600 -
54 - Victor Jean NICOLLE (Paris 1754-1826) Animated view of a canal in Venice Pen and brown ink, brown wash over black pencil lines 18 x 12.3 cm (small stains)
Estimate €600 - €800 -
55 - Paul LEONNEC (1842-1899) Death riding a shell Pen, India ink Signed lower right Annotated in pencil lower center 11.4 x 17.3 cm (stains)
Result €234Estimate €200 - €300 -
56 - School circa 1890 Portrait of a man with binoculars Charcoal Dedicated, dated and signed indistinctly lower right 18.5 x 15 cm (as seen)
Estimate €300 - €500 -
57 - Georges NASH (active in the 19th century) (attributed to) Exotic landscape Watercolor Signed and dated lower left GV Nash, 1846 27.5 x 21 cm (view) (insolate and small fold in the upper right sky)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
58 - * French school of the 19th century Nymph Three pencils 28 x 37 cm Annotated lower left "June 25, 62 HL". (laminated tracing, tears and missing parts)
Result €237Estimate €200 - €300 -
59 - Ernest Pierre GUERIN (1887-1952) Notre Dame de la Joie chapel, St Guénolé, Penmarch Triptych Watercolor Signed and located lower right of right panel 47 x 21 cm - 47 x 60 cm - 47 x 21 cm (insolate paper and stains)
Result €10,400Estimate €3,000 - €5,000 -
60 - Jean BURKHALTER (1895-1982) Study of a Duck Pastel, studio stamp lower right 24 x 16 cm (view) (paper insolate)
Result €195Estimate €200 - €300 -
61 - * Zoum WALTER (Ixelles 1902 - Paris 1974) Tree trunks Pastel and gouache Annotated lower right in ink "Z.V.D.I / 28.1.27". Annotated on verso of frame, "N°43 - Troncs d'arbres 25x35". On verso, landscape sketch in black pencil 26.5 x 18 cm (on view) Zoum van den Eeckhoudt is the daughter of painter Jean Vanden Eeckhoudt, a friend of Simon Bussy in Roquebrune. It was here that Zoum met Simon Bussy and his wife Dorothy, with whom she became very close. Simon Bussy's art fascinated her and inspir
Result €325Estimate €200 - €300 -
62 - In the HISPANO-FLAMAND style Triptych of the Descent from the Cross Three pine panels Overall 49 x 75.5 cm - Central panel 49 x 37.5 cm - Side panels 49 x 19 cm (old restorations)
Result €3,295Estimate €500 - €800 -
63 - Jan Frans SOOLMAKER (Antwerp 1635 - after 1665) Young shepherds Oak panel, parquet finish 48 x 64.5 cm (old restorations) A drawing by La Fargue takes up the central part of our painting (the drawing is listed in the RKD under the permalink https ://rkd.nl/images/117517).
Result €2,340Estimate €1,800 - €2,000 -
64 - FLEMISH SCHOOL circa 1620, follower of Martin de VOS The Creation of Animals and Adam and Eve Copper 38 x 48.5 cm Chalk inscription on reverse of copper and frame 19-1-53 Inscribed at bottom "PRODUXERUNT , AQUAE, REPTILAE, ANIMAE, VIVENTIS, ET, VOLATILE, SUPER, TERRAM" Old restorations Remake of Sadeler's engraving after Martin de Vos.
Estimate €2,500 - €3,000 -
65 - 17th century Dutch school Zeus crowned by Europa Oval oil on copper 11.5 x 13 cm (view) Gilded wood frame (small paint chips, scratches, frame accident)
Result €455Estimate €400 - €600 -
66 - French school circa 1750, entourage of Gabriel GRESLY A mother and child Canvas 71 x 86 cm (old restorations, tinted, modern stretcher)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
67 - 18th century FRENCH SCHOOL, entourage of Nicolas Lancret Scenes galantes in a landscape Pair of original canvases 148.5 x 78 cm (old restorations, accidents and missing parts)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
68 - 18th century German school Saint Florent of Strasbourg mauled by King Dagobert's hunters Original oil on canvas Inscriptions on reverse: "Saint Florent is badly treated by King Dagobert's hunters". 61 x 104 cm (old restorations) Saint Florent has retired to the forest to lead a hermit's life. One day, King Dagobert's hunters saw him being obeyed by the wild beasts, whom he had asked not to attack his crops. Not recognizing the Saint, and fearing he was a magician, they mistreated and robbed him.
Estimate €600 - €800 -
69 - 18th century Dutch school Portrait of a woman with an ermine in an octagonal trompe-l'oeil frame Oil on canvas Fine antique carved and gilded wood frame 70 x 60 cm (old restorations)
Result €791Estimate €600 - €800 -
70 - Charles Émile Auguste DURAND dit CAROLUS-DURAN (Lille 1837 - Paris 1917) Portrait of Émile Aucante (1822-1908) Canvas Signed and dated on the left "Carolus Duran / 1860". 65 x 54 cm (old restorations) Provenance: Given by the model to Mr. Ferdinand Alapetite, his friend, Mayor of Clamecy; always remained in the family. Émile Aucante was a publisher and journalist, godson and close collaborator of George Sand. He began his career as a fervent disciple of the theoretician Pierre Leroux, for wh
Result €5,850Estimate €3,000 - €5,000 -
71 - Narcisse DIAZ de LA PENA (Bordeaux 1807 - Menton 1876) Children with an eagle, or Children frightened by a bird of prey Panel Inscribed on the reverse: "I certify that this painting is by my father / Eug Diaz / June 21, 1886". 13 x 21.5 cm (old restorations) We would like to thank Rolande Miquel and Michael T. Klaa for confirming the authenticity of this work, based on a digital photograph, in April 2024. They compare our composition with a very similar one sold at Christie's, New York, 2001 (se
Result €791Estimate €600 - €800 -
72 - Victor DUPRE (Limoges 1816 - Paris 1879) Cows drinking Oil on canvas and original stretcher Signed lower left "Victor Dupré". 33 x 46 cm (accident)
Result €1,318Estimate €600 - €800 -
73 - Pierre Eugène Jules MAISON (Riceys 1814 - Paris 1879) Portrait of a child with bow tie Original canvas (Lefranc) Signed and dated on the left "JE. Maison / des Riceys . 1842" (J and E linked) 64.5 x 54 cm (old restorations and accidents) Eugène Jules Maison was a pupil of Léon Cogniet. He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1840.
Result €390Estimate €300 - €500 -
74 - Attributed to Charles Paulin François MATET (1791-1870) Portrait of a man in a blue frock coat Original canvas Inscribed on the reverse "Mattet / 1821". 63.5 x 52.5 cm (old restorations)
Result €520Estimate €400 - €600 -
75 - French school circa 1850, entourage of Charles Philippe LARIVIERE Portrait of General Simon Pierre Nicolas Prevost de Vernois (1778-1859) Original canvas (Ottoz) 147 x 115 cm (old restorations and dents) Simon Pierre Nicolas Prevost de Vernois graduated top of his class at the École Polytechnique in 1799. He served in the Engineers and took part in almost all Napoleonic campaigns, notably under the command of Marshal Davout. Represented as a lieutenant-general, he wears, in the appropriate or
Result €1,430Estimate €1,200 - €1,500 -
76 - Édouard MICHEL-LANCON (Besançon 1854 - Paris 1931) Vase of roses Original oil on canvas Signed upper right "Michel-Lançon". 46.5 x 33.5 cm (old restorations)
Estimate €400 - €600 -
77 - Élise PUYROCHE-WAGNER (Dresden 1828 - Lyon 1895) Garland of white roses Original canvas Signed and dated lower left "Elise Wagner 1853". 100 x 77.5 cm (old restorations and accidents to the stretcher (in the lower part); stretcher enlarged by 1 cm). Exhibition: Salon de 1855, n° 4201. Elise Puyroche was born Wagner of French parents. She married Pastor Alexandre Parrot de Puyroche in Lyon in 1858. A genre and flower painter, she trained with Emmeline Humblot, a flower painter in Dresden, and
Result €1,040Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
78 - Auguste RAVIER (1814-1895) Dawn by the stream Oil painting Signed lower right 32.5 x 22 cm (view)
Result €1,040Estimate €400 - €500 -
79 - Paul COLIN (1892-1985) Study Pastel Signed and stamped lower right. 59.5 x 47 cm (view) (paper insolate, folds)
Estimate €200 - €300 -
80 - Honorio Garcia CONDOY (1900-1953) Two women, Paris, 1945 Pen Signed, located and dated upper right 29 x 21 cm (view) (slightly darkened, a few small brown spots)
Result €79Estimate €100 - €200 -
81 - Jean HÉLION (1904-1987) Couple on a bicycle, 22 IV 83 Mixed media Signed and dated lower right. 53 x 75 cm
Result €3,163Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
82 - Jean JANSEM (1920-2013) Female nude Mixed media Bears a trace of dedication and signature in upper right. 27.5 x 22 cm (on view)
Result €416Estimate €200 - €300 -
83 - André LHOTE (1876-1962) La martiniquaise Gouache Signed upper right Bears a label on the back from Galerie Marcel Guiot 4, rue Volney Paris (2e) - May 1946 | 45. Martiniquaise 38 x 27.5 cm (small tear) Reference: We would like to thank Madame Dominique Bermann-Martin, heir to the André Lhote archives and in charge of the artist's catalog raisonné, for confirming that our gouache was indeed presented under number 45 at the Galerie Marcel Guiot during the exhibition "André Lhote, Peintures
Result €9,885Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
84 - Fernand MAJOREL (1898-1965) Cantilène Watercolor Signed lower right, titled on left side 60.5 x 17 cm (view)
Result €455Estimate €150 - €200 -
85 - Georges MATHIEU (1921-2012) Composition, December 1972 Mixed media Signed, dated and signed 22 x 30 cm (on view)
Result €2,372Estimate €1,500 - €2,000 -
86 - Georges MATHIEU (1921-2012) Le privilège d'être, 1967 Book signed, dated and accompanied by a drawing. 22 x 30 cm
Result €659Estimate €500 - €800 -
87 - LAUFFER Pont Neuf in Paris Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left On the back a study 33 x 41 cm (small cracks)
Result €325Estimate €200 - €300 -
88 - Maximilien LUCE (1858-1941) Landscape Oil on paper mounted on cardboard Signed and dated lower left 27 x 38 cm
Result €4,420Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
89 - Élie Anatole PAVIL (1873-1948) Café scene Oil on panel Signed lower right 16 x 22 cm
Result €2,860Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
90 - Théo TOBIASSSE (1927-2012) I carry the promised land within me, 1976 Mixed media on canvas Signed lower right, titled upper left and dated 76 lower center 50.5 x 50.5 cm
Result €3,380Estimate €1,600 - €1,800 -
91 - Laura BOTTARO (1958) 2 works : Separazone tendente al blue Mixed media on canvas Signed and dated lower right 151 x 45 cm (Label on back with title, date and signature) and Communicacion assunta, 1986 Mixed media on canvas Signed and dated lower right 151 x 45 cm (Label on back with title, date and signature, restoration, tear)
Estimate €200 - €400 -
92 - Edme Quenedey (1756-1830) Three portraits of men. 1808-1810. Etching after physionotrace drawings. Each 70-80 x 90-100 mm. Lightly dusted proofs on vellum, colored in watercolor, mounted in a single frame (410 x 200 mm).
Result €264Estimate €200 - €300 -
93 - Henri Boutet (1851-1919) The Wave. Circa 1890. Drypoint. 345 x 227 mm. Bailly-Herzberg, Dict. de l'estampe en France, p. 42. Proof on japon vergé, annotated "Epreuve pour le portefeuille de la Société des Peintres Graveurs" and signed in pencil, then stamped (Lugt 1295a), glued by the upper left corner of the strong vellum (the glue point oxidized). Some light foxing. All margins, left margin filled. Very rare. Edition of 20 proofs. Attached: illustration for the December 27, 1895 banquet (So
Result €264Estimate €200 - €300 -
94 - Henry Chapront (1876-1965) Salome raising the sacrifice plate above her head. 1900. Etching and aquatint. 167 x 270 mm. Color print. Proof on japon, annotated "2e etat 2/7" and signed in pencil. Light dusting and strong marginal creases (notably in upper margin). Full margins.
Result €461Estimate €150 - €200 -
95 - Auguste Lepère (1849-1918) Omnibus station in Vaugirard. 1894. Etching on zinc. 222 x 122 mm. Lotz-Brissonneau 89. Proof on japon pelure, dedicated "to Laboureur, his friend" and signed in pencil. All margins untrimmed. Edition of 30 proofs.
Estimate €150 - €200 -
96 - Hans Bellmer (1902-1975) Doriane, or Girl Hat. 1969. Burin and drypoint by C. Reims from a 1964 drawing. Sight: 260 x 355 mm. Flahutez 60. Very fine proof on grayish-white wove paper, numbered and signed in pencil. Margins. Edition of 100 proofs. Paris, ed. A.-F. Petit. Framed.
Result €234Estimate €120 - €150 -
97 - Hans Bellmer (1902-1975) Transfert des sens. 1950 (Pl. for the first copies of the book Les Dessins de Hans Bellmer, Paris, ed. Denoël, 1966). Burin. Sight: 210 x 250 mm. Flahutez 11. Fine proof on vellum, numbered and signed in pencil, slightly sunned. Slightly foxed. Margins. Edition of 100 proofs. Framed.
Result €234Estimate €120 - €150 -
98 - Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) Woman with Clown (Pl. for Faust, Walpurgis Night, 1968-1969). Drypoint and burin. 238 x 319 mm. Michler and Löpsinger 302. Printed in color. A good proof on japon nacré, signed in pencil and dry-stamped by the artist, heavily dusted and rubbed. Two traces of glue at the left edge on verso. Full margins.
Result €208Estimate €150 - €180 -
99 - Kees van Dongen (1877-1968) Le Restaurant; Le Gala du costume de bain (Pl. for P. Poiret, Deauville, Watercolors by Van Dongen. Paris, ed. M.-P. Trémois, 1931). Photomechanical process and color stencil. Each sheet: 320 x 450 mm. Juffermans M 6 and 7. Good proofs on white vellum. Light moisture aureoles, rubbing and shoulder wear to one corner of each. Full margins. Set. 2 p.
Result €593Estimate €300 - €400 -
100 - Jean-Michel Folon (1934-2005) Surrealist composition. Circa 1980. Etching and aquatint. Sight : 530 x 455 mm. Printed in color. Fine proof on vellum, numbered and signed in pencil, slightly sunned, with two whitish rectangular marks on the sides. Some light foxing. Fine margins. Edition of 75 proofs. Framed.
Result €132Estimate €100 - €150
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LITERATURE, FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY
Antique and Modern Books, Letters and Manuscripts, Photography, Antique and Modern Drawings and Paintings, Prints, 20th Century Decorative Art, Jewelry and Watches, Numismatics, Musical Instruments, Asian Arts, Islamic and Indian Arts, African Arts, Silverware, Porcelain and Faience, Haute époque and Sculpture, Miniatures, Militaria, Furniture and Works of Art, Tapestries and Rugs
Sale on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Hôtel Drouot, Room 4
9, rue Drouot - 75009 Paris
Auctioneer Nicolas Nouvelet
Public exhibitions:
Saturday September 28, Hôtel Drouot Salle 4, 11am to 6pm
Monday September 30, Hôtel Drouot Salle 4, 11am to 6pm
Tuesday October 1st, Hôtel Drouot Salle 4, 11am to 12pm
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