General Art Auction Part I Saturday, 21 March 2026 / 11:00 am start

Albert Besnard - 'Fifer (After Manet)', Aquatint, LE 16/300


Lot Details

Albert Besnard (1849–1934) 'Fifer (After Manet)' LE 16/300 Aquatint Signed bottom right on recto Undated 475 x 290mm Private collection, Wellington Additional notes: An exceptional example of original printmaking reproducing a painted work. A. Besnard was a master printmaker whose work is held in major collections including the MET, Auckland Art Gallery, and Te Papa. Ex. the collection of Bill Sutch & Shirley Smith, then Sutch-Ovenden by descent. *Please note we offer a packing and freight service through Pack & Send, who will collect your items and invoice you directly.

Albert Besnard - 'Fifer (After Manet)', Aquatint, LE 16/300 Image 1++
Albert Besnard - 'Fifer (After Manet)', Aquatint, LE 16/300 Image 1++
Other items you may like from this sale

0035

Les Finch - 'Sailing', Screenprint, LE 6/8. (1982)

0037

Les Finch - 'Fruit Bowl', Screenprint. LE 12/12 (1982)

0020

William Hounsom Byles - Classical Scene, Pastel

0051

Felix Kelly - Drifter & Paddle Steamers, Colour Photolithograph

0036

Les Finch - 'Flax', Screenprint, LE 7/10 (1969)

0047A

Peter Beadle - 'Stream near Arrowtown', Oil on Board

0077

Maude Burge - Adriatic Coastal Landscape, Watercolour

0047

Unknown Artist - Daffodil Display, Avon River, Hand Coloured Photograph

0055

Petrus Van der Velden - Self Portrait, Watercolour & Graphite on Paper

0040

Roy Dalgarno - Mr Justice Vautier, Aquatint & Etching

0104

Petrus Van der Velden - Untitled, Pencil on Paper

0031

Blythe Fletcher - Mediterranean Scene, Gouache

0013

Peter O'Hagan - 'Red Socks in the Window (Devonport)', Watercolour/Gouache & Tinted Gum Arabic (2003)

0015

Henri Matisse - 'Dame La Robe Blanche', Colour Lithograph, LE 122/300 (1946)

0033

Unknown Artist - Boat Scene, Watercolour (1958)

0061

Mary Cassat - Mother & Child, Aquatint

0034

William Menzies Gibb - 'Mt. Egmont', Watercolour

0057

Robert Nettleton Field - 'Faith & Hope', Watercolour, Pencil & Ink on Paper

0095

Jean Harsent - "New Zealand Yellow Head", Watercolour

0126

Leonard Casbolt - Figure in Landscape (1950), Bromide Print