Dec 01, 2010 - Sale 2232

Sale 2232 - Lot 123

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(COSTUME.) Kiss, Robert. À La Mer. 12 hand-colored drypoint plates, including pictorial title. Silhouettes Parisiennes. Parts 1, 2, and 4 only. 36 (of ?) hand-colored drypoint plates, including 3 pictorial titles. Together, 2 volumes in one. 4to, contemporary 1/2 green levant gilt by Morley Bros. of Oxford, extremities worn; contents clean. [France, late 19th century?]

Additional Details

The plates depict women in quaint swimming or beach outfits, theatrical and intimate apparel, and varying states of undress.