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Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De
Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 [Box Title]. [Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809]
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography, Lot 154
17. Jan - 17. Jan 2018
Fine Printed and Manuscript Americana, Including Cartography, Lot 154
17. Jan - 17. Jan 2018
Estimate: 12.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Price realised: 12.500 USD
Description
Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de
PORTRAITS OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS ENGRAVED BY JULIEN FEVRET DE SAINT-MÉMIN 1770 — 1852 [BOX TITLE]. [VARIOUS PLACES, INCLUDING BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, & WASHINGTON, D.C. 1797-1809]
ILLUSTRATION: 44 engravings, all except one are circular (diameter: 2 1/4 in.; 57 mm), the engraving of William Bradford is oval (3 x 2 1/2 in.; 76 x 64 mm), each image printed on a slightly larger sheet, mounted to 8 1/2 x 11 in.; 216 x 279 mm leaves and matted, most portraits identified in upper left corner of matting in modern ink, some misidentified, most of which have notes with correct identification attached.
Minor foxing and/or wear to a few portraits, small pink stain in lower margin of Frances Cadwalader Erskine portrait, not affecting image, but most portraits in fine or near fine condition. 20th-century red morocco hinged pull-off case, cover stamped and lettered in gilt; case lightly worn at edges and front hinge neatly separated.
PORTRAITS OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS ENGRAVED BY JULIEN FEVRET DE SAINT-MÉMIN 1770 — 1852 [BOX TITLE]. [VARIOUS PLACES, INCLUDING BALTIMORE, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, & WASHINGTON, D.C. 1797-1809]
ILLUSTRATION: 44 engravings, all except one are circular (diameter: 2 1/4 in.; 57 mm), the engraving of William Bradford is oval (3 x 2 1/2 in.; 76 x 64 mm), each image printed on a slightly larger sheet, mounted to 8 1/2 x 11 in.; 216 x 279 mm leaves and matted, most portraits identified in upper left corner of matting in modern ink, some misidentified, most of which have notes with correct identification attached.
Minor foxing and/or wear to a few portraits, small pink stain in lower margin of Frances Cadwalader Erskine portrait, not affecting image, but most portraits in fine or near fine condition. 20th-century red morocco hinged pull-off case, cover stamped and lettered in gilt; case lightly worn at edges and front hinge neatly separated.
A top price for Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin - as previously expected
The work Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 Box Title. Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809 by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in January 2018. The estimated price for the artwork was previously given by the auction house with a range of USD 12,000.00 – 15,000.00, the actual price achieved of USD 12,500.00 (€ 10,057.93) could thus just exceed the lower estimate. Even if this result could not surprise positively, Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 Box Title. Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809 is the most expensive artwork by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis mit Ansage
Die Arbeit Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 Box Title. Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809 von Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin kam im Januar 2018 bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Der Schätzpreis für das Kunstwerk wurde von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit einer Spanne von USD 12.000,00 – 15.000,00 angegeben, der tatsächlich erzielte Preis von USD 12.500,00 (€ 10.057,93) konnte den unteren Schätzpreis somit knapp übertreffen. Auch wenn das Ergebnis damit nicht positiv überraschen konnte, ist Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 Box Title. Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809 das teuerste Kunstwerk von Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Charles Balthazar Julien Fevert de Saint-Memin - Auction history
![Saint-Mémin, Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret De - Portraits Of Distinguished Americans Engraved By Julien Fevret De Saint-Mémin 1770 — 1852 [Box Title]. [Various Places, Including Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, & Washington, D.C. 1797-1809]](/images/saint-memin-charles-balthazar-julien-fevret-de_portraits-of-distinguished-americans-engraved-by-julien-fevret-de-saint-memin-1770-1852-box-title-various-places-including-baltimore-new-york-philadelphia-washington-d-c-1797-1809_AID307358_320x320.jpg)
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