Catalogue de tableaux de Galerie et de Chevalet, Etudes, Livres de Croquis, de Louis David, premier peintre de l’Empereur Napoléon, Dont la vente aura lieu: Le Deuxième Mercredi de Mars 1835, à midi, Grande Salle de l”Hotel des ventes, Place de la Bourse. Par le ministère de M. Bonnefons de Lavialle, Commissaire-Priseur, rue Choiseul, 11. Exposition Publique. Les trois jours qui précèderont la vente.
[Paris]: [Imprimerie de J.-A. Boudon], [1835.]. First edition. In publisher’s printed ochre wrappers. 11, (1) p. Artistically restored at spine. Ink stamp "Bibliothèque Heim Paris" on verso of title page. Overall in fine condition.
Catalogue of Louis David’s 1835 exposition and sale of 15 paintings and a collection of twelve sketchbooks.
Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825) was Napoleon’s appointed painter, and the most celebrated French artist of the era in the Neoclassical style. After David’s death, his works were sold on two sales, the first of 66 items was held in 1826, and the second in 1835 with 16 lots.
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