Environs Rix by Appian Adolphe (3 results)
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Published by London: Macmillan & Co., [circa 1868]., 1868
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Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Etching on wove paper. 17 x 25 cm (sheet). Very Good, a few specks of foxing in the margin areas.
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Published by Cadart, Paris, 1865
Seller: Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC, Middletown, NY, U.S.A.Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerEtching on buff wove paper, 3 1/2 x 7 inches (88 x 177 mm), full margins. In good condition with some light toning and several minor spots of light discoloration in the margins. Printed by Delâtre, Paris. Appian was born in Lyon and changed his name to Adolphe Appian at age fifteen. At the age of fifteen Appian attended the Écol…e des Beaux-Arts at Lyon, an art school which specialized in training to decorate fabrics for the local silk industry. He studied under Jean-Michel Grobon and Augustin Alexandre Thierrat. Later he opened a studio in Lyon and worked as a graphic designer. He traveled to Paris to finish his studies and after he had exhibited a painting and a charcoal drawing in the Paris Salon in 1853 he became friends with Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny who greatly influenced his style.
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Published by Cadart & Luquet, Paris, 1865
Seller: Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC, Middletown, NY, U.S.A.Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerTwo etchings printed on one sheet of buff wove paper. Each impression measuring 3 1/2 x 7 inches (88 x 177 mm), full margins. With the Cadart blindstamp in the lower-center margin. In good condition with some light toning and several minor spots of light discoloration in the margins. Printed by Delâtre, Paris. From a volume publ…ished by the Société des Aquafortistes containing sixty prints by various artists including Delacroix, Jongkind, Corot, Courbet and Bracquemond. Published in Paris by Cadart et Luquet, 1867. Each image with artist and titles at front, and with the publisher's blindstamp. Appian was born in Lyon and changed his name to Adolphe Appian at age fifteen. At the age of fifteen Appian attended the École des Beaux-Arts at Lyon, an art school which specialized in training to decorate fabrics for the local silk industry. He studied under Jean-Michel Grobon and Augustin Alexandre Thierrat. Later he opened a studio in Lyon and worked as a graphic designer. He traveled to Paris to finish his studies and after he had exhibited a painting and a charcoal drawing in the Paris Salon in 1853 he became friends with Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny who greatly influenced his style.


