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a lot of pictures of people on the pages of a bookmany drawings of elephants on a white surfacea lot of drawings that are on a tablethree different colored drawings of a woman and a cat on a tablethree black and white photographs of people in a roomthree different colored drawings on a piece of paper on a wallan image of a black and white drawing on a piece of papertwo drawings of a man and a woman standing next to each other
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145 - Alain BONNEFOIT (born 1937) Candide: collection of proofs: -…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Alain BONNEFOIT (born 1937) Candide: collection of proofs: - A: A set of 16 prints (out of 18), including the portrait of Voltaire (on Japanese paper), the others on vellum, etchings and colour aquatints, signed by the artist and marked ‘Bon à tirer’ or ‘B.a T.’ Apart from 7 unsigned proofs with no markings, 5 are double-page prints. Some foxing and stains. - B: a set of 9 subjects comprising 15 proof sheets, etchings and aquatints, one in black and the others in colour on vellum, 2 across a double page, with some stains and foxing. - C: a set of 17 miscellaneous subjects (one of which is a duplicate) by A. BONNEFOIT or another artist (CORDESSE?), etchings and aquatints in black or colour, likely studio proofs with smudges and a few stains; some bear notes regarding the print run; 4 are spread across two pages; one is signed and annotated ‘B a T’. Approx. 25 x 17 cm. Sheet dimensions: approx. 37 x 28 cm Expert: Sylvie Collignon
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About the sale TABLES - FURNITURE - OBJECTS OF ART FROM THE 18th TO THE 20th CENTURIES
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Auction time 06/27/2026 at 10:30 AM
Ref. : 94959 - 3
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