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EXTREMELY RARE FRAMED ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPH by ACHILLE DEVERIA - "REGNE DE LOUIS XVI" (The Reign of King Louis XVI)
ACHILLE JACQUES-JEAN-MARIE DEVERIA (6th Feb 1800 - 23rd Dec 1857) WAS A FRENCH PAINTER AND LITHOGRAPHER KNOWN FOR HIS PORTRAITS OF FAMOUS WRITERS AND ARTISTS. BY 1830 DEVERIA HAD OPENED HIS OWN ART SCHOOL AND HAD BECOME A SUCCESSFUL ILLUSTRATOR WHO PUBLISHED MANY LITHOGRAPHS. HE ALSO DID THE ILLUSTRATIONS FOR GOETHE'S "FAUST" IN 1828. ADDITIONALLY HE PRODUCED MANY ENGRAVINGS OF LIBERTINE CONTENTS. DEVERIA'S EXPERIENCE IN THE ART OF THE VIGNETTE (A unique form of graphic frame to a lithograph etc) AND THE MEZZOTINT INFLUENCED HIS LITHOGRAPHS
THIS ITEM IS AN ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPH FRAMED IN A VIGNETTE. THE ITEM DEPICTS THE FASHION DURING THE REIGN OF KING LOUIS XVI AND IS RARE TO THE POINT OF BEING VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE ON THE INTERNET
THIS LITHOGRAPH IS FRAMED IN A VINTAGE GOLD PAINTED WOOD FRAME. A BACKBOARD AND PROTECTIVE GLASS ARE PRESENT AND THE ITEM IS WIRED TO BE DISPLAYED
STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE ITEM IS TITLED AND SIGNED (Pls see pics)
LINKS/EXAMPLES ETC :
https://france-estimations.fr/estimation-estampe-gravure-lithographie-lithographie-signee-achille-deveria/
https://www.proantic.com/en/display.php?mode=obj&id=300034
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Henri-the-Third-lithograph-by-Achille-Deveria-1800-1857-early-19th-century-/331831394412
https://www.artprice.com/marketplace/104274/achille-deveria/painting/22quadrille-of-mary-stuart-22-2c-watercolour-2c-early-19th-century
CONDITION : THE FRAME, GLASS AND LITHOGRAPH ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGES, CRACKS, BREAKAGES ETC
SIZE : 41.5cm LEFT TO RIGHT.....51.8cm TOP TO BOTTOM.....1.4cm THICK
ALTHOUGH POSTAGE METHOD IS BUYERS CHOICE, THE NATURE,VALUE AND SIZE ETC OF THIS ITEM DICTATES THAT COLLECTION OR USE OF COURIER OPTION WOULD BE PREFERABLE