Bernard-Romain
Julien (1802–1871)
“Study in Two
Crayons, No. 77” (aka “Étude aux deux Crayons, No. 77”), 1844, after the design
by Charles Philippe Larivière (1798-1876), plate 77 in Julien’s drawing
course, “Cours de Dessin”, printed by Joseph Lemercier (aka Joseph
Rose Lemercier) (1803–1887) and published in Paris by Bulla & Delarue (fl.c1839-1849)
and in London by the Anaglyphic Company (fl.1841–1844).
Crayon-manner
lithograph printed in black and a buff/beige coloured ink on heavy wove paper.
Size: (sheet) 49.5
x 31.6 cm.
Inscribed in
plate along lower edge: (left) “[signature] Julien/ Paris_J. Bulla et F. Delarue,
10, rue JJ. Rousseau,/ Gache, r. de la Victoire, 58”; (centre) “Étude aux deux
Crayons, No. 77./ Lithographiée par Julien d’aprés Larivière.”;
(right) “Imp. par Lemercier./ London. Publ. 1st. September 1844 by
the Anaglyphic Company, 25 Berners St. Oxford St.”
Condition: a
strong and well-printed impression in an excellent (near pristine) condition.
There are soft pencil inscriptions from a previous collector recto and verso on
the lower edge.
I am selling
this large and exceptionally beautiful lithograph by one of the most famous of
19th century artists involved in creating academic studies for
students to copy, for AU$235 (equivalent to approximately US$150.89, EUR 133.25,
or GBP 113.41 at the time of listing) and includes Express Mail Service (EMS)
postage and handling to any worldwide destination. Please note that any import
duties or taxes levied by the destination country are the responsibility of the
buyer and are not included in the purchase price. Payment is requested in
Australian dollars (AU$235).
If you are
interested in purchasing this exquisite academic study exhibiting the highest
order of technical skill, please contact me (oz_jim@printsandprinciples.com)
and I will send you a PayPal invoice to make the payment easy.