Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand (Paris 1760-1834 Thiais)

Views of the Hôtel des Invalides, Paris, each drawing associated with its related print by Jean-Francçois Janinet (1752-1824)

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Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand (Paris 1760-1834 Thiais)
Views of the Hôtel des Invalides, Paris, each drawing associated with its related print by Jean-Francçois Janinet (1752-1824)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.)
8 framed as pairs in four frames (8)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, Paris, 18 March 2004, lots 157-159.

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Lot Essay

Executed for the volume Vues des plus beaux édifices publics et particuliers de la ville de Paris (Paris, circa 1787). The volume included a total of 88 views drawn by Durand and engraved by Janinet, 37 of which were included in the Christie's sale in 2004.

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