Le Pont des Saints-Pères a Paris
| Reference: | S5580 |
| Author | Lucien Marcelin GAUTIER |
| Year: | 1882 |
| Measures: | 400 x 260 mm |
€100.00
| Reference: | S5580 |
| Author | Lucien Marcelin GAUTIER |
| Year: | 1882 |
| Measures: | 400 x 260 mm |
€100.00
Description
Etching, 1882, lettered with production detail: 'Lucien Gautier del. et sc.', 'Imp Eudes', title, and 'L'Art'.
Published in 'L'Art', volume XXVIII, 1882
View of Paris, with boats on the River Seine, which runs into the right foreground, and beyond a cast-iron bridge (Pont des Saints-Pères); the roof of the Grande Galerie of the Louvre rising above treetops at right.
The cast-iron bridge was destroyed in the 1930s and replaced by a concrete one known as Pont du Carrousel.
Lucien Marcelin Gautier (1850 – 1925) was an etcher of landscapes and topography. b. Aix, pupil of Gaucherel.
Some foxing, otherwise good condition.
Lucien Marcelin GAUTIER (Aix-en-Provence 1850 - Parigi 1925)
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Lucien Gautier was an etcher and designer born in Aix-en-Provence. He studied art under Marius Reynaud, followed by studies in Paris with Léon Gaucherel. He worked as a journeyman etcher in Paris reproducing the work of Corot and others. In 1875 Lucien began producing original work that was highly praised, earning him medals and awards. He is best known for his etchings of Paris and other French cities, and also created views of London, Rome, and Venice. His work is widely held by French institutions and in numerous private collections.
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Lucien Marcelin GAUTIER (Aix-en-Provence 1850 - Parigi 1925)
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Lucien Gautier was an etcher and designer born in Aix-en-Provence. He studied art under Marius Reynaud, followed by studies in Paris with Léon Gaucherel. He worked as a journeyman etcher in Paris reproducing the work of Corot and others. In 1875 Lucien began producing original work that was highly praised, earning him medals and awards. He is best known for his etchings of Paris and other French cities, and also created views of London, Rome, and Venice. His work is widely held by French institutions and in numerous private collections.
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