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SCHEFFER, Jean Gabriel.
(Swiss) Les Grisettes.
Swiss genre painter and lithographer Jean Gabriel Scheffer (1797-1876), studied with Regnault and was a friend of Corot, Aligny, and Léopold Robert. His work was shown at the Salon de Paris beginning in 1822; his reputation as a designer of many wryly humorous lithographs, typically signed "J.S.," was firm.
- Published
- Martinet (France), ca 1830.
- Plates
- 33
- Binding/Size
- L=FOLIO
- Value
- 0-5000
- Published
- Martinet (France), ca 1830.
- Ref
- 1032
With good pictorial boards in relief of birds, insects, and flowers. Leather spine in five decorative gilt panels, titled in gilt to the second. Marbled endpapers. Thirty-three hand-coloured lithographs, folio in a worn decorative binding. MS dedication to front free endpaper 'A ma Cherie Yanie son papa - 1 / 38'. Coloured plates in order: 1. 8 heures du soir. 2. 8 heures du matin. 3. Comme on l'ecoute. 4. Qui je vous y pressue. 5. La Confidence. 6. Il m'a fait des traits, ma chere !... 7. Faut lui repondre.... 8. Derniers in stans d'une demoiselle. 9. Depeche-toi donc n'y aura plus de places. 10.Dieux! si un home me ballait ! 11. A bon ete bien sage? 12. Un Cabinet - le diner dans une heure. 13. Ca serait joli en blouse... 14. Surtout n'allez pas la compromettre. 15. A bon une tournure? 16. Le jour de la blanchisseuse. 17. La fin de Decembre. 18. Me soupconner.........moi? 19. Dou diable sait-elle tout cela? 20. A-telle l'air gamain ! 21. On ne passé pas sans payer. 22. De l''Eau de Cologne......du Vinaigre !!! 23. Elle est pour l'amour plantonique.... 24. Es-tu encore fache? 25. Eu ne veux jamais m'ecouter ! 26. Jolie Personne! -- L'air fille. 27. Il n'y a pas de danger.... 28. Il est fane. 29. Eh bien......adieu ! ---- Adieu. 30. A qui etes vous, Monsieur? 31. Tu t'ennuies avec moi !.... 32. Vous plaisez vous ici? 33. J'ai trop peur !...