Jules Jacquemart (1837-1880) - Lot 118

Jules Jacquemart (1837-1880) Memories of a trip. 1862. Etching. 340 x 240. I.F.F. 31-4. Beautiful proof on chine applied on strong vellum. Heavy foxing on the plate cut and a few others scattered. All margins. Deluxe edition of the Cadart albums. Joint : Frontispiece for a Cadart album ; L'Écureuil et la mouche. Etching. [320 x 475]. Beautiful proofs, the first on chine appliqué, the second on laid down ivory, with the dry stamp of Cadart and Chevalier (Lugt 3270). Set of 3 p. Plate evoking, in addition to Van Gogh's shoes, those of the landscape painters who walked the countryside. Jacquemart was also a fetish collector of shoes, brodequins and antique shoes. His collection was bequeathed to the Cluny Museum after his death.