[Anon] - Original sketch book - 1885
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Original sketch book, Anon, 1st edition hardback in French with hand-coloured illustrations, 42 pages, 10.5 x 17 cm, containing original pencil, ink and charcoal sketches of landscapes, portraits and ships from 1885.
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[ANON]
A sketchbook containing original pencil, ink and charcoal sketches
1884-1900.
A beautiful sketch book by an unknown French artist.
This contains sketches of landscapes of Northern France. Also ships and parts of ships, and ink portraits of gentlemen. The landscapes are often around St. Malo. These include Paramé and Saint-Servan-sur-Mer in Ile-et-Vilaine, and Granville in Manche.
All skillfully executed in pencil, ink or charcoal.
In total there are 13 pages of landscapes, 13 of portraits, 12 of ships and boats and 4 other sketches. There are also a few others not significant. All drawn between 1884 and 1900 - these are created by a skilled hand.
There is a poem dedicated to 'Justine', with ends with the author / artist's name Louis de Crèvecoeur.
105 x 170 mm (4¼ x 6¾ inches).
Seller's Story
[ANON]
A sketchbook containing original pencil, ink and charcoal sketches
1884-1900.
A beautiful sketch book by an unknown French artist.
This contains sketches of landscapes of Northern France. Also ships and parts of ships, and ink portraits of gentlemen. The landscapes are often around St. Malo. These include Paramé and Saint-Servan-sur-Mer in Ile-et-Vilaine, and Granville in Manche.
All skillfully executed in pencil, ink or charcoal.
In total there are 13 pages of landscapes, 13 of portraits, 12 of ships and boats and 4 other sketches. There are also a few others not significant. All drawn between 1884 and 1900 - these are created by a skilled hand.
There is a poem dedicated to 'Justine', with ends with the author / artist's name Louis de Crèvecoeur.
105 x 170 mm (4¼ x 6¾ inches).
Seller's Story
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