Lot 228

G.W. Hallan (fl.early 19th century) and other artists

Glacier de Rosenlaiui; Entrance to Chamonix; and Vallée Blanche from the Talefre Glacier

Closed8 April 2009

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GBP 625

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G.W. Hallan (fl.early 19th century) and other artists
Glacier de Rosenlaiui; Entrance to Chamonix; and Vallée Blanche from the Talefre Glacier
the first signed and titled on a piece of paper attached to the reverse of the mount; the second signed with initials 'W.F.' and inscribed 'Entrance to Chamonix 1856' on the reverse
the first watercolour with scratching out, the second watercolour and bodycolour, the third pencil and watercolour on paper
the first 3 3/16 x 5½in. (8.1 x 14cm.)
the second 6 x 10½in. (15.2 x 26.7cm.)
the third 8 1/8 x 12 1/8in. (20.6 x 30.8cm.)
with three handcoloured aquatints and one engraving of Alpine views: 'Vue de chateau d'Unspunnen vers la Ioungfrau'; 'Vue pris de la Scheideck vers le Glacier de Rosenlaui'; 'Die Grindelwald-Gletscher'; and, 'Vue du Bain de Pfefers, en Latin Fabaria, en Suisse' (7)