Photo 1/4 du lotPhoto 2/4 du lotPhoto 3/4 du lotPhoto 4/4 du lot
Me Eric Caudron

133 - LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE (44) – “Bride from NORT (Nort-sur-Erdre)”.
See original version (French)

Estimate €180 - €200
Description
LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE (44) – “Bride from NORT (Nort-sur-Erdre)”. TRADITIONAL COSTUME. 19th century. Original drawing (probably by Félix Benoist) in graphite, on mounted China paper. Titled in pencil in the bottom left-hand corner. Annotated “Small crown at the back of the headdress” in pencil at the bottom of the sheet. Provenance: Collection of the Charpentier workshop run by Pierre-Henri (1788–1854) and his son Henri-Désiré (1806–1883), printers and publishers based in Paris, then in Nantes (from 1854). 36 x 27.5 cm. Condition A (some soiling in the slightly dusty margins, rare foxing affecting the subject, foxing on the dusty reverse).
See original version (French)
About the sale Summer’s here! Place your bids!
Auction location
Auction time 09/04/2026 at 1:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like