Lot 680
  • 680

A group of six architectural drawings

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • BEECHWOOD (FRAMES), PAPER, LEAD
  • largest: height 44 1/2 in.; width 31 in.
  • 113 cm; 79 cm

Condition

A set of six architectural drawings, consisting of: A pair of ink and wash facades of temples. Not examined out of the frame. Each in overall good condition aside from minor light and mat stain and some small scattered spots of discoloration and foxing. A watercolor façade of a French home, signed lower right Berard Marius. Not examined out of the frame. In overall fair condition with light and mat stain, discoloration and scattered spots of foxing. A few small pinprick holes and a few tears at the upper left corner. An ink and ink wash blueprint. Not examined out of the frame. In overall fair condition aside from rippling, surface dirt, handling creases and some minor scattered spots of foxing. A pen and ink rendering of the front of the lighthouse. Not examined out of the frame. In overall fair condition aside from rippling, surface dirt, mat and light stain. There is a small, triangular area of lighter-shaded paper above the right lighthouse. The façade of the building in Stuttgart, watercolor and pen and ink. Not examined out of the frame. In overall fair condition aside from mat and light stain, surface dirt, handling creases and a repaired loss near the center of the right edge.
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