Catalogue de quelques Tableaux et Dessins, et d'une belle Collection d'Estampes encadrées, en feuilles & en recueils, provenans du Cabinet de feu M. Le Sueur. Dont la Vente se fera le Lundi 26 Janvier 1778, & jours suivans. [Expert: F. Joullain]

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23 pp. 8vo (215 x 140 mm.), late 19th-century marbled boards, brown leather lettering-piece on spine. Paris: Me. Poquereau [sic.] & Joullain, 1778. A very rare sale catalogue with no copy represented in North American institutional collections. The owner of this collection may have been Nicolas Le Sueur (1691-1764), the son of Pierre Le Sueur II. This catalogue describes 171 lots, mostly consisting of prints executed after famous paintings. The first three lots are "tableaux à gouache." The prints include the works of Choffard, Woollett, Boullanger, Wille, P. Le Bas, Moreau, Strange, N. Porporati, A. Zingg, J. J. Flipart, etc. A fine, wide-margined copy of this rare catalogue. Engraved bookplate of the Parisian art dealer Georges Pannier (1853-1944), and stamp of the Bibliothèque Heim on the verso of title. â § Lugt 2778. Oxford Art online. Seller Inventory # 6603

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