Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721–1786)
The Wounded Man. (Plate from the series *Premier Essai de papilloneries [sic] humaines*). Circa 1756–1760. Etching. 275 x 178 [386 x 280 mm]. Baudicour 5; Portalis and Beraldi 1. A very fine print on laid paper, without the engraved name. Scattered light foxing. Heavy oxidation along the left edge. Remnants of mounting tabs on the reverse. Good margins. Very rare. Formerly in the collection of H. J. Delacroix (Lugt 3604). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).
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Lot no. 54

Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721–1786) The Wounded Man. (Plate from the series *Premier Essai de papilloneries [sic] humaines*). Circa 1756–1760. Etching. 275 x 178 [386 x 280 mm]. Baudicour 5; Portalis and Beraldi 1. A very fine print on laid paper, without the engraved name. Scattered light foxing. Heavy oxidation along the left edge. Remnants of mounting tabs on the reverse. Good margins. Very rare. Formerly in the collection of H. J. Delacroix (Lugt 3604). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).

Estimate
€3,000 - €4,000
Buyer's premium
31.8%
Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721–1786) The Wounded Man. (Plate from the series *Premier Essai de papilloneries [sic] humaines*). Circa 1756–1760. Etching. 275 x 178 [386 x 280 mm]. Baudicour 5; Portalis and Beraldi 1. A very fine print on laid paper, without the engraved name. Scattered light foxing. Heavy oxidation along the left edge. Remnants of mounting tabs on the reverse. Good margins. Very rare. Formerly in the collection of H. J. Delacroix (Lugt 3604). AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).
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