Some prints from our gallery purchased by institutions
SOLD TO THE MUSÉE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE, GENEVA
Jean-Étienne LIOTARD (1702 - 1789): Self-Portrait as a Young Man - ca. 1731
Etching, counterproof. Tilanus 1; Roethlisberger and Loche 18.
Very scarce impression of the first etched self-portrait by Liotard.
Provenance: Soliman Lieutaud; Hippolyte Destailleur.
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SOLD TO THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
Enea VICO (1523 – 1567): Rhinocerus - 1542
Engraving after Albrecht Dürer's woodcut. Bartsch 47. Impression with the address
of the first publisher, Antonio Salamanca (1478-1562), the date 1542 replaced with 1548.
Extremely rare.
See the description on The Art Institute of Chicago's website
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SOLD TO THE RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM
Jean DUVET (1485 - after 1561): Saints Sebastian, Anthony, and Roch
Engraving, ca. 1550/1555. Very fine impression of this rare and superb engraving,
" typical of the artist’s Spätstil " (Colin Eisler).
See the description on the Rijksmuseum's website.
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Ugo da CARPI (1480 - 1523): Sacrificio del patriarca Abraham - ca. 1514-1515
Monumental woodcut (800 x 1020 mm) printed from four woodblocks.
Fine impression of the 4th edition (of 8 according to J. Rapp). Extremely rare.
See the description on the Rijksmuseum's website
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SOLD TO THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON
Renée Élisabeth MARLIÉ-LÉPICIÉ (1714 - 1773):
The Four Elements, Represented by Young Boys
Pleasant and very rare complete series of four plates engraved after Edme Jeaurat.
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SOLD TO THE BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE
(Réserve du Département des Estampes et de la Photographie)
Rodolphe BRESDIN (1822 - 1885) : Le Chevalier et la Mort - 1866
Very scarce proof of the 1st state (of 3), before further work, mainly in roulette.
See the description on the Bibliothèque nationale de France's website
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SOLD TO THE BIBLIOTHÈQUE NATIONALE DE FRANCE
(Réserve du Département des Estampes et de la Photographie)
Charles MERYON (1821 - 1868) : Bain-froid Chevrier dit de l’Ecole - 1864
Important impression dedicated by Charles Meryon
To Mr. Gaudu Managing Director of the Bain-Froid Chevrier ;
as a feeble token of my gratitude, for the warm welcome I received in this Establishment [...]
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SOLD TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM
Jaspar de ISAAC (active between 1585 and 1654) : La Vie rustique
See the description on the British Museum's website
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SOLD TO THE GROENINGEMUSEUM, BRUGES
Nicolas Henri JACOB (1782 - 1871) : Le Génie de la lithographie - 1819
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SOLD TO HARVARD ART MUSEUMS/FOGG MUSEUM
Félix BUHOT (1847 - 1898) : L’Enterrement du burin, frontispice pour L’Illustration Nouvelle - 1877
Very rare impression of the 1st state (of 5 according to Goodfriend), before many additions.
See the description on the Harvard Art Museums' website
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SOLD TO THE FONDATION CUSTODIA
Adriaen COLLAERT (ca. 1560 - 1618) : Blazon of the Antwerp Guild of St Luke - 1614
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