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  • Property from the Jordan Saunders Collection
Lot 138

Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845): Recueil de Grimaces: Twenty-Six Plates

Estimate: $300 - $500
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$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Twenty-six lithographs with hand-coloring on wove paper, 1823-27.

All 10 x 8 in. (sight), 16 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (frame).

Note: The complete set of Recueil de Grimaces contains ninety-six lithographs that satirize different professions and societal groups. They were very popular when they were published in the mid-nineteenth century for their humorous depiction of society. 

Condition

All with margins and staining. Not examined out of frame.

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