An autograph fan, the cream silk leaf with autographs of Henriette, Duchess of Orleans, G. Garibaldi, Adelina Patti, Victor Hugo, Alphonse Daudet, Gustave Dore, Sarah Bernhardt, Louis Blanc, Edmund de Goncourt, Fantin-Latour, Corolus-Duran, Edmund Detaille, Emile Zola, George Garnier [architect of l'Opera], Jules Grevy, Paul Baudry, Leon Gambetta, Arsene Houssaye, Ferdinand de Lesseps, [Duc de] Broglie, [Pope] Leo XIII and Regomey [in Japanese and in French], with ivory sticks, the upper guardstick carved in Japanese [Ri gi i a re gi i a] for Lisia Lucia, Lizzi Lizzie or Elise Elise - 13in. (32cm.), circa 1890

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An autograph fan, the cream silk leaf with autographs of Henriette, Duchess of Orleans, G. Garibaldi, Adelina Patti, Victor Hugo, Alphonse Daudet, Gustave Dore, Sarah Bernhardt, Louis Blanc, Edmund de Goncourt, Fantin-Latour, Corolus-Duran, Edmund Detaille, Emile Zola, George Garnier [architect of l'Opera], Jules Grevy, Paul Baudry, Leon Gambetta, Arsene Houssaye, Ferdinand de Lesseps, [Duc de] Broglie, [Pope] Leo XIII and Regomey [in Japanese and in French], with ivory sticks, the upper guardstick carved in Japanese [Ri gi i a re gi i a] for Lisia Lucia, Lizzi Lizzie or Elise Elise - 13in. (32cm.), circa 1890

拍品專文

Felix Elie Regamey b. Paris 1844 - d. Juan Les Pins 1907, was the son and pupil of L.P.G. Regamey (1814-78). Felix Regamey was a portraitist, caricaturist, engraver and draughtsman. He painted portraits of Victor Hugo, Sully Prudhomme, Longfellow and Pasteur. He contributed to Journal Amusant; La Vie Parisienne, La Lune, etc... After 1873 he lived in England, America and Japan where he travelled with Emile Guimet and illustrated his works. The signatures may have been lithographed by Regamey.