Lot 206
  • 206

Philibert Louis Debucourt

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Philibert Louis Debucourt
  • Le compliment; and les bouquets (fenaille 15&16)
Etchings with engraving printed in colours, 1787-1788, two plates, colours fresh, fine impressions of the third and second state (of four) respectively, trimmed inside borderline, some scuffing, a few fox marks, paper discoloration and other minor defects; and four other colour plates by Descourtis, Boilly, Sergent and another

Provenance

F. 15-16 ex coll. H. J. Thomas (L. 1378); plate by Descourtis ex coll. M. Hornibrook (L. 1873c); plate of Charlotte Corday ex coll. H. Beraldi (L. 230)

Condition

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