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7 DESSINS ORIGINAUX de François Alexandre PERNOT
PERNOT, François Alexandre.
Carnet de croquis.
s.l., s.n., 1831.
8vo oblong (153x245 mm), 32 leaves (some leaves have been removed). binding : Beautiful romantic binding of the time in full stamped sheep, spine with nerves. There is the label of Alphonse Giroux who specialized in the manufacture of these albums for artists.
Sketchbook with 7 original pencil drawings signed by François-Alexandre PERNOT (1793-1865) and 1 trompe l'oeil signed HAUSEN.
The six drawings by Pernot drawn directly on the album's paper are dated 1831, a seventh collated is dated 1832. According to extracts from his diary, Pernot traveled through France at that time, he spent in particular the winter 1831-1832 in Nancy.
Pernot is close to artists and romantic salons (Châteaubriand, Lamartine, V. Hugo, Delacroix ...) and was appointed in 1826, master of the drawings of the king's pages by Charles X.
Price : 350 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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