many drawings of people and animals on the pages
Artcurial

170 - Jean Paul LAVERDET (20th century)
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Estimate €300 - €500
Description
Jean Paul LAVERDET (20th century) Scenes from Brazilian life (Rio Carnival, Pernambuco, San Antonio...) Eighteen watercolours Most are inscribed with the location and signed 25 to 35 x 26 to 52 cm (Yellowing, small tears and creases) Also included: French School, 1931 (Y. Farges) Full-length portrait of a man wearing a fez Watercolour Signed ‘Y. Fages’, inscribed ‘Conakry’ and dated ‘15.1.31’ in the bottom right-hand corner Inscribed on the back of the mount: ‘In memory of our visit to Conakry, with my respectful regards / signed / 18 January 1932’ 31 x 22 cm (Yellowing) Scenes of Brazilian life, eighteen watercolours by Jean Paul Laverdet, together with one inscribed to Jean Mermoz Provenance: - Jean Mermoz (1901–1936); - Gabrielle Gillet-Mermoz (1880–1955); - Then passed down through the family Jean Paul LAVERDET (20th century)
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 11:00 AM
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