Lot 107
  • 107

Jean-Baptiste Isabey Nancy 1767 - 1855 Paris

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Baptiste Isabey
  • a pair of costume designs: a) a young lady in a turkish-style fur-trimmed evening coat;b) a gentleman in a gray coat, holding a hat and cane
  • both pen and gray ink and watercolor

Provenance

A. Beurdeley, according to inscriptions on the backing of the frames;
his sale, Paris, 30 November, 1st and 2nd December 1920, lots 441 (a) and 34 (b)

Catalogue Note

Both designs were engraved: (a) for the Costume Parisien of La Mésangère, plate 1214 (15th March 1812); (b) in reverse, for Le Bon Genre, plate 52.