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97 - GUIAUD, Jacques – FELON, Joseph. Nice, views & costumes. Nic…
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GUIAUD, Jacques – FELON, Joseph. Nice, views & costumes. Nice, Delbacchi, [1861]. 1 vol. oblong in-4. Black half-percale, blue cardboard covers, title printed on the front cover. A collection comprising 16 lithographs, including 10 colour lithographs by Jacques Guiaud: the public gardens, a view from the Col de Villefranche, the Boulevard du Midi, Quai Masséna, the Promenade des Anglais, the harbour entrance, Cimiès and St Pons, Villefranche, St André Castle, Monaco Castle – and 6 two-tone costume studies by Joseph Felon: fishermen’s wives, the washerwomen, fountain on the Boulevard du Midi, return to the village, olive harvest, rest. Guiaud was a drawing teacher in Nice. He exhibited thirty-four times at the Salons between 1831 and 1876. For the Empire Rooms at the Château de Versailles, he produced seven historical scenes (including three copies of works by J. Bagetti and one by A. Roehn) celebrating the glory of Napoleon I. Félon had taught himself lithography and settled permanently in this town after several successes in Paris. Waterstains and a corner with water damage, soiled cardboard cover, damage to the spine. Included: DEROY – DANIAUD Nice. Nice, Visconti, n.d.; 1 vol. oblong quarto. Grey cloth, gilt title on the front cover, decorative border on the covers. A collection of 14 colour lithographs: View from the Col de Villefranche, view of the town from the Tours Clérissy, view of the Quai du Midi, view from the north side, view of the public gardens and the Quai Masséna, the harbour (Lith. by Daniaud, drawn from life by F. Cockx), Carabacel Hill, view of St Pons Abbey (lithograph by Daniaud, drawn from life by F. Cockx), view of Villefranche (lithograph by Daniaud, drawn from life by F. Cockx), Beaulieu (lithograph by Deroy, drawn from life by F. Cockx), View of St Jean, Menton; traditional costumes of peasant women from Nice (lithograph by Deroy, drawn from life by A. Negre); traditional costumes of shepherds and shepherdesses from La Briga (lithograph by Deroy, drawn from life by A. Negre). Some plates are numbered. Published by Visconti, in Nice. Printed by Lemercier. Foxing. Damage to the spine.
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About the sale Nice and the French Riviera: Over 200 lots – Mr X’s Collection – Antique books, pamphlets, documents, manuscripts and collectable historical papers, photographs and tourist posters
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Auction time 07/01/2026 at 2:15 PM
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