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Description
Aristide MARIE. Célestin Nanteuil. Painter, etcher and lithographer. His life and Romantic art. Paris, Floury, 1924. In 4½ morocco, with back-to-back corners and raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets. Binding signed ‘Kaufmann’. Numerous illustrations. This copy has been enhanced with a letter from Célestin Nanteuil requesting permission from the management of the Louvre to produce a sketch of Murillo’s painting, ‘The Nativity of the Virgin’.
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About the sale Library of Charles Blockhuysen (Jean Reande) and Memories of Montmartre
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Auction time 09/03/2026 at 11:00 AM
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