Ouverture du Steeple-Chase.La Mode 10 Avril 1841. Rue Tailbout No.28.
J. Platier [signed in plate.] Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16.
Chez Aubert gal. Vero-Dodat. Imp. d'Aubert & Cie [Paris, n.d., c.1840].
Lithograph, sheet 265 x 340mm. 10½ x 13½". Trace of centrefold. Some light spotting.
Riders (at least two are portraits) are thrown from their horses into a river; a crowd watches in the distance at right, frogs simultaneously hopping into the water. From a Paris periodical, 'La Mode', printed from the same stone as item 22417 (a reissue?).
[Ref: 22418] £65.00
Chez Aubert gal. Vero-Dodat. Imp. d'Aubert & Cie [Paris, n.d., c.1840].
Lithograph, sheet 265 x 340mm. 10½ x 13½". Trace of centrefold. Some light spotting.
Riders (at least two are portraits) are thrown from their horses into a river; a crowd watches in the distance at right, frogs simultaneously hopping into the water. From a Paris periodical, 'La Mode', printed from the same stone as item 22417 (a reissue?).
[Ref: 22418] £65.00