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March, 17 2023March, 21 2023

Grosvenor Prints, catalogue n°123

We have the pleasure of uploading our new Reference Book Listing: Catalogue 123. Highlights include: Cover: James Gillray: A Revolution in Satire. Tim Clayton. New Haven & London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022. 4to (300 x 250mm, 11¾ x 9¾”), printed boards and illus. d/w; pp. viii + 400, profusely illustrated. New. A superb study of James Gillray (1756-1815), the leading satirist of his times. Tim Clayton has written several books on prints, including ‘The English Print, 1688-1802’ (1997) and ‘Bonaparte and the British: prints and propaganda in the age of Napoleon’, the catalogue of...

March, 17 2023March, 21 2023

New Catalogue, The Paul Prouté Gallery

The Paul Prouté gallery invites you to discover its latest catalog n°164 dedicated to the origins of lithography in France (1804 – 1818). Online catalog is available on the gallery’s website. Visuals : Pierre-Nolasque BERGERET (Bordeaux 1782 – Paris 1863). The Dawdlers of The Rue du Coq, 1804. Lithograph enhanced with watercolor, 215 × 375 mm, margins 240 × 395 mm, edited by the lithographic printing house located at 24, rue Saint Sébastien. Provenance : Gabriel Cognacq (Lugt 538d), P. Prouté (L. 2103c). Reference : IFF ( Inventory of The BNF collections) Not defined, Bonafous-Murat 1987 n°1, Chappey 45. Jean-François...

January, 21 2023January, 31 2023

Exhibition La Ville/ the City by Fernand Léger, the Arenthon gallery

Exhibition of the 29 plates of the album La Ville/ the City by Fernand Léger, the Arenthon gallery. Starting from January 19th. « Fernand Léger had conceived the project of illustrating a book with the theme of the city, i.e. Paris. Paris which had inspired his work since The Hive and the Vaugirard Slaughterhouses, passing by Montparnasse and the rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs, across the Seine and its tugboats, the Street, its lovers, its soldiers and its merchants of four seasons, its stations, the quays and their bird merchants, the Eiffel Tower and the Opera. Old or recent memories like the radio...

January, 21 2023January, 31 2023

Exhibition Painting the light, Geneviève Asse, the Laurentin gallery, Paris

Geneviève Asse, Painting the light, 1950 – 2010, the Laurentin gallery, Paris, from January 13, 2023 until March 4, 2023. “We are pleased to announce that in January and February we will be dedicating our Parisian gallery picture rails to Geneviève Asse (1923-2021). This exhibition will display her small formats but also her very large paintings, worthy of museums.This exhibition will precede the Centre Pompidou Museum’s exhibition by a few days, in honor of the centennial of her birth. The occasion will be given to especially admire the works of this painter of light. Geneviève Asse, throughout her career, strove...

January, 21 2023January, 31 2023

Grosvenor Prints, new catalogue n°121

We have the pleasure of uploading our new Catalogue 121! Highlights include: Cover: Daughters of Sir Thomas Frankland Bar.t. Painted by J. Hoppner R.A. Portrait Painter to His Royal Higness the Prince of Wales. Engraved by W. Ward.Publish’d March 1. 1797 by W. Ward, Delancy Place, Hampstead Road.Fine mezzotint. 580 x 455mm (22¾ x 18″). Framed in a very good ‘Daniel’ type frame. Small margins. Unexamined out of frame. A portait of Marianne and Emilia Frankland in a landscape, a spaniel asleep at their feet. Amelia holds a crayon and a portfolio of sketches. They were two of the many...

January, 20 2023January, 20 2023

Happy New year 2023!

La Chambre Syndicale de l’Estampe, du Dessin et du Tableau wishes you all the best for 2023! The CSEDT has commissioned the artist Judith Rotchild to produce a greetings card for 2023. “Autumn Leaves”, black etching printed in the artist’s studio in Octon, on 300g Hahnemülhe. Printed at 100 copies + 10 E.A., numbered and signed.