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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
PIERRE-PAUL PRUDHON Une Lecture.
Lithograph, 1822. 184x147 mm; 7 1/4x5 7/8 inches, small margins. Third state (of 4). Printed by Moitte, Paris. A very good impression of this extremely scarce, early lithograph.
We have found only 3 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.
A celebrated painter and draughtsman during the French Empire, he was the Empress Joséphine's personal drawing instructor, Prudhon (1758-1823) executed only a few prints; approximately 10 etchings and lithographs have been attributed to him. Beraldi 2.
