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Jean-Pierre VALLET (Riom, 1809 – Tours, 1886)
Portrait of the printer Pierre Martial PLACE
Black chalk, gouache highlights and scratching on prepared paper
Signed and dated lower left JP Vallet 1850, titled on the back of the cardboard backing Pierre Martial Place, printer / Born March 28, 1818 / Painted in November 1850
33.5 x 25cm
Restoration frame in wood and gilded stucco decorated with palmettes
Ref: SZ9PGTCPJ8