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Théophile Gautier. Notice littéraire précédée d'une lettre de Victor Hugo

Charles BAUDELAIRE

Théophile Gautier. Notice littéraire [...]

75 000 €

Terre des hommes

Antoine de SAINT-EXUPERY

Terre des hommes

10 000 €

Photographie de Charles Baudelaire les mains dans les poches : 'Vu de face, il paraît plus souffrant et plus triste qu'à la précédente épreuve. '

Charles BAUDELAIRE

Photographie de Charles Baudelaire les mains [...]

6 800 €

Hymne au Roy sur la prinse de Callais

Joachim DU BELLAY

Hymne au Roy sur la prinse de Callais

4 500 €

Oeuvres complètes. - Oeuvres diverses. - Le congrès de Vérone. - Essai sur la littérature anglaise. - Paradis perdu, de Milton

François René de CHATEAUBRIAND

Oeuvres complètes. - Oeuvres diverses. - Le [...]

10 000 €







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Portrait du prince Henri de Prusse (1781–1846)

Wilhelm HENSEL

Portrait du prince Henri de Prusse (1781–1846)

Rome 1824, 12,1x17,5cm, une feuille sous marie-louise.


Original portrait in pencil of Henry of Prussia (1781-1846), signed WW , 1824, Rome
Drawing by Wilhelm Hensel, Prussian portrait painter, during his trip to Rome between 1823 and 1828. Strongly influenced by Italian painting, Hensel copied Raphael's works extensively during his stay in Rome and also painted portraits of the European aristocracy residing in Rome.
Prince Henry of Prussia (Heinrich Friedrich Karl), son of King William II of Prussia, was born in December 1781 and died in November 1846. General of the army at the time of the Quadruple Alliance against Napoleon, he lives in Berlin after The peace of 1814. Fragile health, he obtains from his brother King Frederick William III to go to Italy to recover, and settles in Rome in 1819 before falling seriously ill. Henri de Prusse was nevertheless seen in society during the first years of his stay, where he supported Italian artists. He died some twenty years later in Rome after having lived Reclusive for many years on the first floor of a house in the Via del Corso.

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