CHAMPMARTIN, CHARLES-ÉMILE-CALLANDE DE ; FREEMAN (ENGRAVER).

Constantinople. Une Rue devant un Caffé - A Street In Front of a Coffee House. [caption title]

Paris. chez L. Letronne, [ 1854]. Stock ID #177836

Tinted lithograph with hand-colour, 24.6 x 26.7 cm (sheet including caption), trimmed, margins dusty and discoloured, fold to the inner edge (two small patches of colour loss), two edge tears neatly sealed on the verso, in good condition.

Charles-Émile-Callande de Champmartin (1797-1883) was a friend and pupil of Delacroix and he was one of the early painters to travel to the Middle East producing Orientalist works. He was also known for his numerous portraits, historical and religious paintings all of which were very popular during his lifetime.

A rare coloured lithograph prepared for "Voyage de l'Asie Mineure" by Léon Laborde. Blackmer 931; Weber I 278

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Price: $275.00 AU

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