MANUFACTURE DESFOSSÉ & KARTH Psyche bringing Venus a vase of water from the Fountain of Youth. Complete painting of three strips N° 18 to 20, printed in grisaille. Good condition, never mounted, small tears in the margins and scattered stains. Dimensions of one strip: 205 x 57 cm. Decor: 182 x 54 cm approx. Note: Desfossé & Kart republished the story of Psyché between 1872 and 1931, the date of the last print run, with the original plates incorporated into their collections through successive purchases, based on the original Manufacture DUFOUR edition produced in 1815 on cartoons by Blondel et Lafitte. Bibliography: Odile Nouvelle-Kammerer, Papiers peints panoramiques, Paris, MAD, Flammarion 1990, p. 262 and 263.
Estimate
€500 - €800
Result
€810
Buyer's premium
30%
MANUFACTURE DESFOSSÉ & KARTH
Psyche bringing Venus a vase of water from the Fountain of Youth.
Complete painting of three strips N° 18 to 20, printed in grisaille.
Good condition, never mounted, small tears in the margins and scattered stains.
Dimensions of one strip: 205 x 57 cm. Decor: 182 x 54 cm approx.
Note: Desfossé & Kart republished the story of Psyché between 1872 and 1931, the date of the last print run, with the original plates incorporated into their collections through successive purchases, based on the original Manufacture DUFOUR edition produced in 1815 on cartoons by Blondel et Lafitte.
Bibliography: Odile Nouvelle-Kammerer, Papiers peints panoramiques, Paris, MAD, Flammarion 1990, p. 262 and 263.
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