Live auction - Lot 143
50 Rococo prints.
18th c
Hammer price: €
300
€ 250 / 350
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Lot description
Etchings and engravings, 1 hand-coloured, 1 printed in red, 14,0 x 20,2 cm to 34,1 x 27,2 cm, various conditions (mostly good, some with folds or stains).
Few underlaid. Mostly good impressions with wide margins.
Large group of German and French Rococo prints including couples, ornamental motifs, trophies, interiors, furniture, fountains, the seasons, the senses and antique figures. Designers and engravers include Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner, François Boucher, Gilles Demarteau, Georg Liechtensteger, Clément-Pierre Marillier, Jeremias Gottlob Rugendas, Henri Salembier, Johann Jacob Schübler, Johann Matthias Steidlin and Jeremias Wolff. Publishers include Jacques Chereau, Johann August Corvinus, Martin Engelbrecht, Johann Michael Germiller, Gottfried Bernhard Götz, Franz Xaver Habermann, Johann Georg Hertel, Johann Georg Merz, Louis-Joseph Mondhare, Johann Balthasar Probst, Johann Michael Probst and Johann Christoph Weigel.