Name: Rare-Antique Master Print-PONT-LOUIS-PHILIPPE-PARIS-VIEW-Bejot-1921
SKU: PICTURA-12055
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Rare-Antique Master Print-PONT-LOUIS-PHILIPPE-PARIS-VIEW-Bejot-1921

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‘LE PONT LOUIS-PHILIPPE PARIS – 21 / EUG BEJOT’

– View of the Pont Louis-Philippe in Paris with construction sand piles and a horse-drawn cart in the foreground near the Port des Ormes. In the background: ?le de la Cite, the Tribunal de Commerce, Tour de l’Horloge, and the spire of the Sainte-Chapelle. Shadowed tree in right foreground framing scene.

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Description

Medium: Etching (eau-forte) on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 40 x 50 cm (15.75 x 19.69 inch). Image size: 28.5 x 35.8 cm. (11.22 x 14.09 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Light creasing, foxing and soiling. Ghosting from previous matting/framing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

PARIS, BEJOT, SEINE, BRIDGE, LOUIS PHILIPPE, SAINTE-CHAPELLE, HORSE CART, PORT DES ORMES, ETCHING, 1920S | PCO-EXPO-FRENCH

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by the artist, Eugene Bejot, 1921.

State: State I(III), Proof before captions 4/4.

Reference: IFF 344.

Biography engraver: Eugene Bejot (1867-1931) was a French etcher celebrated for his views of Paris. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and gained international acclaim for his atmospheric architectural scenes, often executed in finely detailed etching.