Lot 124 · British and Continental Pictures
A Contingent of the Garde Impriale in a Winter Landscape
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PICTURES, London (South Kensington) · 19 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6653354
- Record
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Jan Van Chelminski, A CONTINGENT OF THE GARDE IMPRIALE IN A WINTER LANDSCAPE. Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6653354.
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Jan Van Chelminski, A CONTINGENT OF THE GARDE IMPRIALE IN A WINTER LANDSCAPE. Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6653354.
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| [BEAUHARNAIS, HORTENSE DE]. Romances, mises en musique par Hortense, … | [BEAUHARNAIS, HORTENSE DE]. Romances, mises en musique par Hortense, Duchesse de Saint Leu, ex-reine de Hollande. N.p., n.d. [London, c.1824?]. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with AUTOGRAPHS including: Hortense (ALS), Louis Bonaparte (LS, AES) Eugne de Beauharnais (AES), Napoleon III (LS), 24 hand-colored engraved fashion plates, and 19 engraved portraits (11 hand-colored). Oblong 4to, reddish-brown morocco gilt, upper cover gilt with green morocco onlay, g.e., stamp-signed on lower turn-in: "CHAMBOLLE-DURU" ; ivory morocco doublures gilt with green and purple morocco onlay, green patterned silk linings; slipcase. | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| BODONI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Autograph note to Napoleon WITH HIS SIGNAT… | BODONI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. Autograph note to Napoleon WITH HIS SIGNATURE ("BONAPARTE") AS FIRST CONSUL, Paris, 7 Thermidor, l'an 8 [26 July 1800]. 1 page, 8vo, 184 x 115 mm. (7 x 4 in.) . Bodoni indirectly requests Napoleon's patronage for an edition of Homer to be published in Greek, Latin, Italian, and French. Justly famous for his work for the Ducal Court of Parma, Bodoni never realized his ambition to receive a Napoleonic commission. | $800–$1,200 | |
| BONAPARTE, LUCIEN. Partly printed document signed, n.p. [Paris], [180… | BONAPARTE, LUCIEN. Partly printed document signed, n.p. [Paris], [1800], 2 pages, folio, two political appointments -- BONAPARTE, ELISA. Letter signed, n.p., [1796], 1 page, 4to, a note accompanying a letter forwarded from Lucien Bonaparte -- NAPOLEON I. Document with secretarial signature for Napoleon, countersigned by Maret and the Minister of the Interior, St. Cloud, [1802], 1 page, folio, blind-stamp seal . Bound in dark green half morocco gilt album, with engraved portraits . William Loring Andrews, bookplate -- MARIE-LOUISE. Letter signed to "mon cher chevalier" (Neipperg?), Parma, 30 November 1841, 2 pages, 8vo, pictorial stationery , discussing the health of friends -- NEIPPERG, Husband of Marie-Louise (ALS, Parma, 20 March 1825). Bound in red morocco gilt with arms of Marie-Louise, with engravings . | $600–$800 | |
| [FAMILY AND PHYSICIANS]. BONAPARTE, JEROME. Letter signed to Perrigau… | [FAMILY AND PHYSICIANS]. BONAPARTE, JEROME. Letter signed to Perrigaux, a banker, Philadelphia, 5 October 1803, 1 page, 4to, before his marriage to Betsy Patterson, a request for 31,500 francs -- BONAPARTE, JOSEPH. Letter signed to "Citoyen Ministre," Paris, [December, no year], 1 page, 4to , introducing Citizen Barbier -- BONAPARTE, LOUIS. Letter signed, 6 February 1805, 1 page, 4to , an affectionate reply -- BONAPARTE, LUCIEN. Autograph letter signed, Neuilly, [1802], 1 page, 4to , requests a place for a M. Ricard of Marseille -- NAPOLEON III. Autograph note signed to M. Thlier, [Paris], n.d., 1 page, 4to, a draft of a telegram ordering military personnel -- BONAPARTE, CAROLINE. Letter signed to a M. Le Bon, n.p., 22 January 1822, 1 page, 4to, wax seal , forwarding a letter to General MacDonald -- BONAPARTE, MARIE ANNE ELIZA. Letter signed to Cardinal Fesch, Palazzo Pitti [Florence], 20 January 1811, 1 page, 4to , an affectionate letter to her uncle -- BEAUHARNAIS, EUGNE DE. Autograph letter signed to M. de Waissen, Eichstadt, 11 November 1821, 1 page, 4to , declining his service as a tutor to Beauharnais' son -- ANTOMMARCHI, F., Physician to Napoleon on St. Helena . Autograph letter signed to M. Pettigrew, n.p., n.d., 1 page, 4to , accepting an invitation. (9) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
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