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What a bore.
London Pubd by A. Sharpe [c.1820's]
Lithograph with hand-colouring, printed area 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"). Small margins.
A woman, holding a tiny dog, annoyed at the slower pace of her companion, who uses a walking stick. Lithograph by Edmé Jean Pigal (1798-1872), French caricaturist who studied under Baron Gros, and published by A. Sharpe, who favoured gentle observational humour such as that found in Pigal's work.
[Ref: 40583] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
Sober as a Judge d-me.
London Pubd by A. Sharpe [c.1820's]
Lithograph with hand-colouring, 'J. Whatman' 1824 watermark; printed area 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼").
A drunken man, unable to stand on his own, outside a Whitbread tavern. Lithograph by Edmé Jean Pigal (1798-1872), French caricaturist who studied under Baron Gros, and published by A. Sharpe, who favoured gentle observational humour such as that found in Pigal's work.
[Ref: 40582] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Mausolée du Maréchal de Saxe Inventé et exécuté en marbre par Pigalle, Sculpteur du Roi, et érigé dans le Temple de St. Thomas à Strasbourg en MDCCLXXVI.
Déposé à la Direction / Se vend à Strasbourg chez J.D. Scupel, M.d de Papier Rue Mercier No.12
Engraving, platemark 375 x 295mm (14½ x 11½"). Large margins.
The tomb of Maurice, Maréchal de Saxe in the Church of St. Thomas, Strasbourg, sculpted by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle from 1753-76. Maurice (1696-1750) distinguished himself in the wars of the Polish Succession and Austrian Succession, and wrote a famous work on the art of war, 'Mes Rêveries'.
[Ref: 38337] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
Proverbes. L'appetit vient en mangeant.
Pigal [signed in image.] Lith. de Langlumé.
[Paris, n.d., c.1828.]
Lithograph, sheet 315 x 230mm. 12½ x 9". Extremities rather foxed. Damage to top right of plate.
A portly man waiting for his food stares longingly across the table at the thinner man seated opposite who is eating. 'No 55' upper right. After Edmé Jean Pigal (1798 - 1872), from a series of social satires.
[Ref: 22546] £35.00
(£42.00 incl.VAT)
Two Dogs Quarrelling for one bone
Pigal [in image lower left]
London Pubd by A. Sharpe [c.1820's]
Lithograph with hand-colouring; printed area 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼"); large margins.
Two men argue over a woman, like the two dogs fighting for a bone next to them. Lithograph by Edmé Jean Pigal (1798-1872), French caricaturist who studied under Baron Gros, and published by A. Sharpe, who favoured gentle observational humour such as that found in Pigal's work.
[Ref: 40581] £110.00
(£132.00 incl.VAT)
Wedding Day.
London Pubd by A. Sharpe [c.1820's].
Lithograph with hand-colouring, printed area 255 x 185mm (10 x 7¼") large margins. Small pin hole.
A happy groom and less-pleased bride leaving the church where they have been married. Lithograph by Edmé Jean Pigal (1798-1872), French caricaturist who studied under Baron Gros, and published by A. Sharpe, who favoured gentle observational humour such as that found in Pigal's work.
[Ref: 40580] £95.00
(£114.00 incl.VAT)
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