Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) French Color Engravings, Late 18TH/ Early 19TH C.
- Price realized
- $349
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $200
- Hammer price
- $275
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- June 21, 2025
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 3) Framed French crayon-manner color engravings on paper, including: (1) "Les Quatre Coins," after Jean-Francois Bosio (French, 1764-1827), illustration from "Le Bon Genre, No. 14," inscribed lower right "Au Bureau du Journal des Dames, Rue Montmartre, No. 183," sight: approx 8.75"h, 10 5/8"w, overall: 15 5/8"h, 17.75"w, (2) "L'Amant Ecoute" and "L'Eventail Casse," after Jean Frederic Schall (French, 1752-1825), likely engraved by Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793), both inscribed lower center "a Paris chez Bonnet Rue St. Jacques au coin de celle de la Parcheminerie," sight: approx 13 1/8"h, 9 3/8"w, overall: 19.5"h, 15.75"w; 12.75lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023)
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.