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(Alexandre DUMAS) – Collection of images: portraits, caricat…
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219
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(Alexandre DUMAS) – Collection of images: portraits, caricat…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
(Alexandre DUMAS) – Collection of images: portraits, caricatures, postcards, stamps…
Including:
- Portrait. Photograph by Carjat. Galerie Contemporaine. Photoglyptie print (2 copies, one of which is framed)
- Portrait. Photograph by Pierre Petit. 255 x 192 mm. Faded.
- Portrait. Drawing by Lafosse, photograph by Pierre Petit. 238 x 195 mm.
- Ferdinand Bac. Pen-and-ink portrait. 1949. Inscribed in violet ink.
- Portrait by Devéria. Lithograph by Ch. Motte on laid paper, mounted with a dedication. 360 x 280 mm.
- Portrait by Maurin, lithographed by Delpech.
- Dantan. Satirical portrait of Dumas based on his bust. Engraving. A few foxing spots.
- 1 folder of postcards, stamps, vignettes and first-day covers.
- Portraits and caricatures: Devéria (including one framed), Faber, Gorvel, Gorné, Maurice Leloir, Eugène Giraud, Pernel, Rajon, Ed. Zier, Nadar, etc.
- Portraits and caricatures (Cham, Gill…) taken from newspapers such as: *Le Bouffon*, *Charivari*, *L’Éclipse*, *L’Estafette*, *Le Figaro*, *Le Hanneton*, *L’Image*, *L’Indépendance parisienne*, *Journal amusant*, *Journal illustré*, *Journal pour rire*, *La Lune*, *Monde illustré*, *Petit Journal*, etc.
- Unveiling of the statue of Dumas.
- Dumas’s centenary.
- Poster for *La Bouillie de la comtesse Berthe*. Lithograph by Lemercier. 530 x 355 mm. Tears at the edges.
- *Journal pour rire*. ‘The Three or Four Musketeers’ based on Alexandre Dumas. Text and illustration by Marcelin. 1 and 8 October, 12 November 1853, 8 folio pages each.
- 1 reference binder
- Miscellaneous items, including posters for exhibitions at the Château de Monte-Cristo
- ‘Mines de Champagnac’ menus, Sainte-Barbe 1901. With a vignette depicting the Musketeers (advertisement for Bénédictine).
- Engraving by Zier. Dumas and scenes from his novels. Framed.
- Gavarni. *Mascarade* [by Alexandre Dumas]. Lithograph by Frey.
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