Property from a Prestigious European Collection
Gaspard Gobaut
A set of twelve Paris views
Auction Closed
July 4, 02:11 PM GMT
Estimate
24,000 - 32,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Prestigious European Collection
Gaspard Gobaut
French
1814 - 1882
A set of twelve Paris views; Le pont de la Concorde, L'Arc de Triomphe, La colonnade du Louvre, La cour de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, l'église Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, Les Affaires Etrangères, L'église de la Madeleine, L'église Saint-Eustache, L'église Saint-Vincent de Paul, L'église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Le musée de Cluny, La Place de la Bourse
six signed Gobaut lower left; six signed Gobaut lower right
watercolour on paper
Unframed: the smallest: 11.8 by 18.1cm., 4¾ by 7in.; the largest: 13.4 by 22cm., 5¼ by 8¾in.
Framed: the smallest: 25 by 30.5cm., 9¾ by 12in.; the largest: 25 by 34cm., 9¾ by 13½in.
(12)
René Weiller, Paris
Patrick Perrin, Paris
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 1997
Gaspard Gobaut was taught by Siméon Fort and exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1840-1878. He painted many views of Paris as seen here, but also depicted Algeria, Morocco, the Swiss mountains and began his career as a military draughtsman.
You May Also Like
