Author: Auguste David (fl. 19th century)
Title: Antique drawing | Design for a frontispiece of a catalogue E. Blondin, 1863, 1 p.
Description: Design for an architectural cartouche or title page of the works of E. Blondin, marchand de tableaux (Le Petit bulletin des tribunaux, 30.05.1880).Inscribed: CATALOGUE DES Salons artistique de Mr. ERNEST BLONDIN / PARIS / 28 RUE SAINT GEORGES 28 / au rue 49 Rue de Châ[teaudun].Signed and dated at bottom right: AUGUSTE DAVID 1863.Collector's mark on bottom right corner: Lodewijk Arnold Houthakker (1926-2008) [L.3893].In Peter Fuhring, Design Into Art: Drawings for Architecture and Ornamen, 1989, nr. 347, as attributed to Claude David (1650-1722).Fun fact: Rue saint George 28 is now the building of a branch of the Lafayette gallery.[NL] Ontwerp voor een frontispice van een catalogus. Werken van E. Blondin op de voorkant. Antieke tekening door Auguste David (fl. 19th century). Pencil and watercolour on paper; remargined with blue paper on which a geometrical frame is drawn; total: 336 x 255 mm; some traces of handling; mounted on paper passepartout. In good condition.
Keywords: Allegories|Architecture|Design|Drawings|France|French|Frontispiece|Iconography
Title: Antique drawing | Design for a frontispiece of a catalogue E. Blondin, 1863, 1 p.
Description: Design for an architectural cartouche or title page of the works of E. Blondin, marchand de tableaux (Le Petit bulletin des tribunaux, 30.05.1880).Inscribed: CATALOGUE DES Salons artistique de Mr. ERNEST BLONDIN / PARIS / 28 RUE SAINT GEORGES 28 / au rue 49 Rue de Châ[teaudun].Signed and dated at bottom right: AUGUSTE DAVID 1863.Collector's mark on bottom right corner: Lodewijk Arnold Houthakker (1926-2008) [L.3893].In Peter Fuhring, Design Into Art: Drawings for Architecture and Ornamen, 1989, nr. 347, as attributed to Claude David (1650-1722).Fun fact: Rue saint George 28 is now the building of a branch of the Lafayette gallery.[NL] Ontwerp voor een frontispice van een catalogus. Werken van E. Blondin op de voorkant. Antieke tekening door Auguste David (fl. 19th century). Pencil and watercolour on paper; remargined with blue paper on which a geometrical frame is drawn; total: 336 x 255 mm; some traces of handling; mounted on paper passepartout. In good condition.
Keywords: Allegories|Architecture|Design|Drawings|France|French|Frontispiece|Iconography
Price: EUR 242.00 = appr. US$ 263.02 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: K80182
- Book number: K80182