Die Bonbonnière
Franz von Bayros (Zagreb 1866 - Wien 1924)
Lot-No. 247
Proceeds : 1.500 €
30 etchings and aquatints. 34,5 x 30 cm. Unframed. Partially sign. in the plates. Die Bonbonnière. Galante und artige Samlung erotischer Phantasien von Choisy le Conin. Mit Paraphrasen in Poesie und Prosa von Amadée de la Houlette. 30 prints in five sets in their original grey folders. No. 262/530. Red canvas portfolio. - Austrian graphic artist and illustrator. B. studied at the Vienna Academy under Ch. Griepenkerl, then at the Munich Academy and the Knirrschule as well as under A. Hölzel. His elegantly mannered drawing style earned him numerous commissions for bookplates, and he repeatedly had to stand trial for his illustrations of erotic literature. Mus.: Vienna (Albertina), Linz. Lit.: AKL, Vollmer.
Franz von Bayros: Die Bonbonnière
Franz von Bayros (Zagreb 1866 - Wien 1924)
Die Bonbonnière
Lot-No. 247
Proceeds : 1.500 €
30 etchings and aquatints. 34,5 x 30 cm. Unframed. Partially sign. in the plates. Die Bonbonnière. Galante und artige Samlung erotischer Phantasien von Choisy le Conin. Mit Paraphrasen in Poesie und Prosa von Amadée de la Houlette. 30 prints in five sets in their original grey folders. No. 262/530. Red canvas portfolio. - Austrian graphic artist and illustrator. B. studied at the Vienna Academy under Ch. Griepenkerl, then at the Munich Academy and the Knirrschule as well as under A. Hölzel. His elegantly mannered drawing style earned him numerous commissions for bookplates, and he repeatedly had to stand trial for his illustrations of erotic literature. Mus.: Vienna (Albertina), Linz. Lit.: AKL, Vollmer.
