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DRAWING SKETCHBOOK OF EUGENE STANISLAS ALEXANDRE BLERY A1
Annoted No.3 1er Cahier (#3, 1st Notebook) in upper left. At top center AQUADUC ET RUINES (aquaduct and ruines). At bottom, ETUDE
DE LIGNES COURBES (study in curved lines).
Intricately detailed pencil sketch drawing attributed to the legendary French Printmaker Eugéne Stanislas Alexandre Bléry (1805 - 1887).
Annotations as above in the artist's hand. No signature.
8.25 inches x 10.5 inches overall.
This drawing is one of a selection from a collection of his drawings and sketches found in a sketchbook with larger signed and dated works. The smaller works are unsigned, with place annotations in pencil in the artist's hand, and that is why they are ATTRIBUTED to Blery; the larger works from the sketchbook are both signed and dated by him, and also have place annotations in pencil in the artist's hand. The works are original preparatory drawings, sketches and renderings for the artist's famous engraving compositions. All the works are genuine period works hand drawn with rare consummate skill, not reproductions, not recent copies, not prints, not fakes. All are in good or better condition, are accurately represented as to their condition in their detailed photos. Signs of age and usage, including but not limited to browning and toning of the paper, some are mounted onto cardboard, some have wear to the edges of the paper, pencil annotations by the artist, occasional thumbtack holes in the corners of the paper, occasional folds and / or small holes around the edges of the paper, small folds at the edges and corners, numerical reference script annotations in pencil on the versos, some have tears at the margins, all are in the condition shown in their detailed photos. Their condition is unique, antique and fragile. SOLD AS IS. The condition is very clearly detailed herein, as indicated in the description and in the detailed photos; ask any questions before you buy.
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Legendary French Printmaker Eugéne Stanislas Alexandre Bléry (1805 - 1887) is a renowned and well listed artist, in ArtPrice, Piron, Akoun, and numerous other major art references, as well as being in the permanent collections of numerous museums around the world, including but not limited to, in the United States , the Museum of Fine Arts Boston,The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, and in the Louvre Museum in France. Signed original works by this artist have recently sold for over $4500., original etchings have recently sold in the $500. range, and smaller pencil sketches have recently sold in the $275. - $450. range (see ArtPrice, Piron, Akoun, FindArtInfo, and Childs Gallery). S
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A PAINTING DRAWING SKETCH IS AN ORIGINAL,
and it is NOT a xerox,
it's not a copy,
it's not an engraving,
it's not a print,
it's not a lithograph,
it's not a serigraph,
it's not a mezzotint,
it's not a gravure,
it's not a glisse,
it's not a silkscreen,
it's not a block print,
it's not a woodblock.
It is HAND DRAWN BY A HUMAN BEING.
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