May 04, 2006 - Sale 2078

Sale 2078 - Lot 212

Price Realized: $ 4,370
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
JEAN-BAPTISTE-CAMILLE COROT
Famille à la Terracine.

Lithograph printed in bistre on Manila paper appliqué, 1871. 261x405 mm; 10 1/4x16 inches, wide (full ?) margins. Proof before the number upper left and the printer's address lower right, aside from the edition of 50. With the publisher's blind stamp lower center. From Douze croquis et dessins originaux. Ex-collection R. L. Mayer, red ink stamp verso (not in Lugt). A superb impression of this extremely scarce print.

We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 20 years. Delteil 29.