The drawings by architect Émile Sagot, who loved Mont-Saint-Michel and described it in minute detail, are soon to go on sale. This collection is all the more precious as it preserves the memory of the site before its restoration.
Émile Sagot (1805-1888), Mont-Saint-Michel - détail de l’abside, une feuille de l’ensemble de 65 dessins d’architecture aquarellés, certains signés, 70 x 105 cm. Estimation : 12 000/15 000 € (l’ensemble), Adjugé : 45 260 €
Émile Sagot (1805-1888), Mont-Saint-Michel - détail de l’abside, une feuille de l’ensemble de 65 dessins d’architecture aquarellés, certains signés, 70 x 105 cm. Estimation : 12 000/15 000 € (l’ensemble), Adjugé : 45 260 €
With its ramparts and spire towering above the tides, the iconic silhouette of Mont-Saint-Michel is the fruit of an eventful history. It began around 708, with the construction of a modest oratory, and extends right up to the major restorations of the 1870s, including the construction of the Gothic abbey in the early 13th century ... It was above all during the Romantic period, when the site was transformed into a prison, that people…
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Saturday 24 July 2021 - 14:00 (CEST)
8, rue du docteur Joseph-Audic, zone d'activités du Ténénio - 56001 Vannes
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