French Peasant Woman – La Rochelle, Compte-Calix, Hand-Colored 1853

French Woman Print Nîmes Region 1853 by Compte-Calix – Hand-Colored Lithograph This elegant antique print depicts a woman from the environs of Nîmes in southern France. Created by F...

Sardinian Woman Print Ploaghe Italy 1853 by Compte-Calix – Hand-Colored Lithograph This elegant antique print depicts a woman from Ploaghe in Sardinia, Italy (Femme de Ploaghe), in ...

Antique French Costume Print of Medieval Chambermaid, Hand-Colored, 19th Century Description: This delightful antique French print, titled “Chambrière, Règne de Charles VII,” offers...

Bavarian Peasant Woman Print Iffeldorf Germany 1853 by Compte-Calix – Hand-Colored Lithograph This charming antique print depicts a peasant woman (Paysanne) from Iffeldorf in Bavari...

Uses and Customs - Lady from Salerno is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of th...

Watercolour on ivory colored paper, 1828. Representing a woman in typical Italian costumes of XIX century. Good conditions with some light stains. The year of composition is hand-wri...

Country Woman is an original watercolor artwork realized in the XIX century by Agostino Aglio Good conditions except for tears along the margin and a little hole on higher right side. This precious modern artwork represents a woman, probably a peasant woman leaning against a little wall. Agostino Aglio (Cremona, 15 December 1777 - London, 30 January 1857) was an Italian painter, draftsman, engraver and lithographer. Son of Gaetano and Anna Maria Mondoni, he was sent to Milan in 1789 to study with Giocondo Albertolli., And then in Rome with the landscape artist Campovecchio. In 1798 he volunteered in the legion of the Cisalpine Republic and from 1799 to 1802 he traveled to Greece and Egypt with the architect William Wilkins, who invited him to England, where he settled in 1803; two years later he married Letitia Clarke. He decorated churches, theaters and villas, executed two portraits of Queen Victoria...

Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) La Soubrette (The handmaid), pencil, watercolor and heightenings of gouache on paper Signed lower right (faded) 20 x 15 cm In quite good condition, lightly sunstroke and yellowed Framed 28.5 x 23 cm Paul Gavarni was the nom de plume of Sulpice Guillaume Chevalier (13 January 1804 – 24 November 1866), a French illustrator, born in Paris. The story is told that he took his name from Gavarnie in Luz-Saint-Sauveur where he had taken a journey into the Pyrenees. He was a very famous illustrator, friend of Felix Nadar...