Hôtel des Ventes de Lausanne SA
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A collection of 6 press cartoons:
1- Indian ink, 23 x 28.
See original version (French)
166
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A collection of 6 press cartoons:
1- Indian ink, 23 x 28.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
A collection of 6 press cartoons:
1- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
Surrender:
- How can you refuse my kind offer of cooperation, my English friend?
2- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
- So you reckon nothing can really protect us from aeroplanes?
- Yes, it can – other aeroplanes
3- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
- It’s not so much medicine he needs, but rather a good diet!
4- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
Monetary alliance:
- A wedding ring is usually made of gold; I hope this one isn’t just a paper alliance!
5- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
Sayings:
- We Japanese are also the guardians of Western civilisation against Eastern barbarism.
- Mind you, for you lot, the East is the United States!
6- Indian ink, 23 x 28.5 cm, signed.
The Floating Franc:
- I’d float much more peacefully if this huge beast weren’t constantly threatening to tip me over
High-resolution photos: https://bit.ly/hdv-lausanne
Exhibition: LA SALLE, 20 rue DROUOT, 75009 PARIS
Monday 29 June, 10 am–6 pm, and Tuesday 30 June 2026, 10 am–5 pm
Live private auction, 1004 LAUSANNE – SWITZERLAND:
Thursday 2 July 2026, 2.00 pm
Lot collection with no delivery charges in PARIS, LYON, MARSEILLE and LAUSANNE a few days after the sale.
Or dispatch from FRANCE at the buyer’s expense via the carrier of their choice.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ATELIER BECAN (1890–1943) BASQUE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS, PARIS, PUBLICATION, 300 PRESS ILLUSTRATIONS – GOLD COINS – SILVERWARE – MATTON (1931–2008) – PAINTINGS – SCULPTURES – EROTIC ART – TIBETAN RUGS
Auction location
Auction time
07/02/2026 at 12:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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