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Auction archive: Lot number 45

Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855)

Auction 26.09.2002
26 Sep 2002
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$18,664 - US$27,996
Price realised:
£14,340
ca. US$22,303
Auction archive: Lot number 45

Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855)

Auction 26.09.2002
26 Sep 2002
Estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
ca. US$18,664 - US$27,996
Price realised:
£14,340
ca. US$22,303
Beschreibung:

Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855) Timor, 1818: L'Empereur Pierre, Le plus considéré des souverains de Timor; Visite à l'Empereur Pierre; Assassinat commis pendant notre sejour à Coupang ...; Vue de l'Interieur du Temple Chinois, à Coupang (with two coloured proof engravings for plate 26, Atlas Historique ); Deux Chinoises jouant au jeu appelé Tjonka (Timor) (with an engraver's brown wash drawing by Marchais for plate 25, Atlas Historique ; Femme Malaise portant de l'eau; Un des Flaneurs de Coupang; Vue de Coupang; Tombeau de Taybeno ... les têtes de mort placées sur l'arbre sont celles de 2 Malais fort cruels qui s'etaient revoltés.); Cimetière Chinois à Timor; Graci, jeune fille Malaise jouant de la harpe; Timor (four Coupang natives) and three proof engravings after Arago for plate 16, Atlas Historique eleven signed 'J s Arago' (lower right), the majority inscribed as titles eight pencil and pen and ink, five watercolour and wash on paper 11½ x 16 1/8in. (29.2 x 40.9cm.) and smaller The selection of drawings made at Coupang, Dutch Timor, includes the original drawings (and a selection of proofs) for plates 16, 19, 25-27 and 29 from the Atlas Historique . (18)

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855) Timor, 1818: L'Empereur Pierre, Le plus considéré des souverains de Timor; Visite à l'Empereur Pierre; Assassinat commis pendant notre sejour à Coupang ...; Vue de l'Interieur du Temple Chinois, à Coupang (with two coloured proof engravings for plate 26, Atlas Historique ); Deux Chinoises jouant au jeu appelé Tjonka (Timor) (with an engraver's brown wash drawing by Marchais for plate 25, Atlas Historique ; Femme Malaise portant de l'eau; Un des Flaneurs de Coupang; Vue de Coupang; Tombeau de Taybeno ... les têtes de mort placées sur l'arbre sont celles de 2 Malais fort cruels qui s'etaient revoltés.); Cimetière Chinois à Timor; Graci, jeune fille Malaise jouant de la harpe; Timor (four Coupang natives) and three proof engravings after Arago for plate 16, Atlas Historique eleven signed 'J s Arago' (lower right), the majority inscribed as titles eight pencil and pen and ink, five watercolour and wash on paper 11½ x 16 1/8in. (29.2 x 40.9cm.) and smaller The selection of drawings made at Coupang, Dutch Timor, includes the original drawings (and a selection of proofs) for plates 16, 19, 25-27 and 29 from the Atlas Historique . (18)

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
26 Sep 2002
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street

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