Live Auction 5877Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
Gustave Doré (Strasbourg 1832-1883 Paris)
Lot 144

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg 1832-1883 Paris)

Soldiers and dead bodies in a burnt down building, a city on fire in the background

Closed2 December 2014

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GBP 1,000

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Gustave Doré (Strasbourg 1832-1883 Paris)
Soldiers and dead bodies in a burnt down building, a city on fire in the background
with the stamp 'KIESZLING/ B278/ PARIS' (verso)
pencil, pen and black ink, grey wash, heightened with white, on two joined pieces of box tree wood
6¼ x 9 3/8 in. (16 x 23.8 cm.)

Specialist note

Kieszling was one of the publishers who worked with Doré and pubished his Dante and Virgile of 1861.