Autograph Letters, Historical Documents & Manuscripts
Mar 25, 2020
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 427:

BUGATTI CARLO: (1856-1940) Italian Artist, Decorator and Art Nouveau Designer. Manufacturer of jewellery and ...

Sold for: €800
Start price:
480
Estimated price :
€480 - €700
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Auction took place on Mar 25, 2020 at International Autograph Auctions

BUGATTI CARLO: (1856-1940) Italian Artist, Decorator and Art Nouveau Designer. Manufacturer of jewellery and musical instruments. Bugatti triumphed at the exhibition of decorative art in Turin in 1902. An unusual and very attractive watercolour portrait, one page, 4to, signed `Bugatti Carlo´, dated in his hand, Milan, 1st of January 1888. The portrait depicts a woman in a head and shoulders pose. Autographs of Bugatti are rare and desirable in any form. With blank integral leaf. Small overall age wear and staining, mostly to borders. G £400-600 Carlo Bugatti was the father of sculptor Rembrandt Bugatti, who committed suicide in 1916, and Ettore Bugatti the automobile manufacturer.