Lot 68
  • 68

Victor-Marie Hugo

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Victor-Marie Hugo
  • Paysage et souvenir du Rhin
  • L'un signé et titré sur la feuille de montage à l'encre brune Souvenir du Rhin / Victor Hugo / (Lorch)
    Porte au verso une étiquette ancienne annotée comme suit: Ces deux petits dessins ont été remis par Victor Hugo lui-même lors de son séjour à Jersey, vers 1865, à son ami M. Victor Vilain, statuaire, de qui je les tiens. J. Bondoux, 1892
  • Un lot de deux dans un même cadre;
    L'un plume et encre brune, fusain et estompe sur papier, l'autre plume et encre brune sur papier
  • 7,5 x 25,5 cm ; 3 by 10 in et 3 x 7 cm ; 1 by 2 3/4 in

Provenance

Collection monsieur Victor Vilain, Jersey, vers 1865;
Collection J. Bondoux, 1892;
Collection particulière, France

Condition

The drawings are slightly lighter and more contrasted than the reproductions in the catalogue. The big one: some small losses in the dark and some stains. The small one: brown dot crossing the drawing (visible on the reproduction).
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