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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 223

Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(French, 1789–1861)

 

C.J. Bishops, signed and dated lower left "Aug. Edouart fecit 1827", ink cutout on cream paper, sight 10-3/4 x 6-1/2 in.; Reverend at Pulpit, signed and dated lower right "Aug. Edouart fecit 1828", ink cutout on cream paper, sight 9-1/8 x 7-1/8 in.; Rev. E.J. Taylor, unsigned, titled and dated bottom center and verso "Boston 18th June 1842", ink cutout with pencil details on cream paper, sight 11-1/2 x 5 in.; two in period frames, largest 13-3/4 x 9-5/8 in.

Condition

toning and staining; Reverend at pulpit example with chipping and losses at the edges of frame, not sized properly to frame (top edge not flush with frame); Rev. E.J. Taylor example with water damage, tears to edges, notably on upper left side edge, out of frame with loss of glass panels, frame with cracking and lifting to veneer

Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia