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Me Eric Caudron

139 - CHEREAU – PORTRAIT of Nicolas de LAUNAY (1646–1727), goldsmi…
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Estimate €150 - €200
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CHEREAU – PORTRAIT of Nicolas de LAUNAY (1646–1727), goldsmith and medallist. 1719. Etching and burin engraving by François CHEREAU (1680–1729), after the painting by Hyacinthe RIGAUD (1659–1743). Proof with letter, on laid paper. Ref.: I.F.F, no. 41. Bearing on the reverse the collection mark of ALBERT RICHARD (1908–1996), publisher and collector in Paris (Lugt 3083). Margins of the copperplate. Fine print. 48.2 x 35 cm. Condition B (a previously restored tear (4 cm) on the right extending into the subject, cut at the edge of the copperplate; a second short tear in the right-hand margin).
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About the sale Autumn Leaves: Prints and Drawings
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 1:00 PM
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