ID 1435434
Lot 28 | GUSTAVE DORÉ (STRASBOURG 1832-1883 PARIS)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 70 000
La Marseillaise
signed and dated 'Gv. Doré 1870' (lower right)
black chalk, charcoal, pen and brown ink, wash, watercolor and gouache on paper on board
29 ½ x 39 ¼ in. (75 x 99.7 cm.)
Provenance
The artist.
His sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 May 1875, lot 17.
Private collection, Hamburg, before 1900.
Private collection, France.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Paris, 10 April 2008, lot 191.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
R. Delorme, Gustave Doré, peintre, sculpteur, dessinateur et graveur, Paris, 1879, pp. 45, 48, illustrated with a print.
B. Jerrold, Life of Gustave Doré with one hundred and thirty-eight illustrations from original drawings by Doré, London, 1891, pp. 292, 408.
L. Dézé, Gustave Doré. Bibliographie et catalogue complet de l'oeuvre, Paris, 1930, pp. 14, 86.
J. Valmy-Baysse, L'Art et la vie, Gustave Doré, Paris, 1930, pp. between 204-205, 318, illustrated with a print.
K. Farner, Gustave Doré, der industrialisierte Romantiker, Dresden, 1963, p. 267, no. 230, illustrated, erroneously catalogued as an oil painting.
J. Damase, Gustave Doré, peintre et sculpteur, Paris, 1979, no. 67, illustrated.
A. Renonciat, La vie et l'oeuvre de Gustave Doré, Paris, 1983, pp. 206-207, illustrated erroneously catalogued as an oil painting.
E. Zafran, R. Rosenblum and L. Small, Fantasy and Faith, The Art of Gustave Doré, New Haven and London, 2007, pp. 36-40, illustrated with a colored version of the print.
Exhibited
Strasbourg, Musée d'Art Moderne, Gustave Doré, 1832-1883, 10 June-31 August 1983; also Paris, Musée Carnavalet, 10 September-6 November 1983, no. 2, illustrated.
| Artist: | Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic, Stone |
| Genre: | Allegory |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Gustave Doré (1832 - 1883) |
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| Applied technique: | Chalk |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic, Stone |
| Genre: | Allegory |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
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