Dessins, tableaux, pastels, aquarelles, gouaches du XVIIIe siècle
This 1898 Paris catalogue from the Galerie Georges Petit reproduces 18th-century French drawings, paintings, pastels, watercolours and gouaches, made for collectors and dealers of the period. The plates are sepia photomechanical reproductions, several printed sideways, and show a designer the tonal range of sanguine-style figure drawing, Rococo interiors and pale wash landscapes.
