ID 1303467
Lot 31 | RODOLPHE BRESDIN (1822-1885)
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
Le bon samaritain ('Abd-el Kader secourant un chrétien')
lithograph
circa 1861
on Chine collé to wove paper
a very fine and early, luminous impression of the rare first state (of two)
from the First Edition, printed by Lemercier, Paris, 1861
printing with remarkable clarity and intense contrasts
with wide margins
in very good condition
Image: 22 3/8 x 17 ½ in. (568 x 443 mm.)
Sheet: 27 x 21 in. (685 x 532 mm.)
Provenance
With August Laube Kunsthandel, Zurich.
Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit; acquired from the above in 1992; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Van Gelder 100-102; Becker 14; Preaud 29
Exhibited
The Detroit Institute of Arts, Schwartz Graphic Art Galleries, Once Upon a Matrix, The Variable Nature of Prints, 1993-94.
| Artist: | Rodolphe Bresdin (1822 - 1885) |
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| Applied technique: | Lithography |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Artist: | Rodolphe Bresdin (1822 - 1885) |
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| Applied technique: | Lithography |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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