Lot n° 199
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5000 - 7000
EUR
[BONNARD (Jacques Charles)]. Album gathering watercolors, dr - Lot 199
[BONNARD (Jacques Charles)]. Album gathering watercolors, drawings and engravings in an oblong in-8° volume, long-grained red morocco, fine gilt roulette framing the boards, smooth spine decorated (period binding).
Jacques Charles Bonnard, architect, draughtsman and etcher (born in Paris in 1765 and died in Bordeaux in 1818), won the
Bordeaux in 1818), won the first Grand Prix de Rome in 1788 and became a member of the Académie des
Beaux-Arts in 1815.
A collection of about 80 pen-and-ink, engraved and sometimes watercolor drawings of various monuments, parts of monuments
of monuments or elements of decoration from France (Châtillon-sur-Loire, Marcoussis, Strasbourg, Marimont, Saverne, Metz, Sancerre, Cosne-sur-Loire, Montigny between Metz and Nancy, La Charité-sur-Loire, Marchais, Nogentel, Nogent near Montargis, Saint-Satur, Nemours, Bordeaux, Marseille, Nancy, Lille, Luzarches, etc.), Belgium (Brussels), or Italy (Rome, Florence, Siena, Bologna, Viterbo, etc.), some signed and dated (from 1795, 1799, 1801, 1804, 1812 or 1817), pieces glued, usually by two, to the front of the leaves.
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