Works
He was also an illustrator of monographs such as "Voyage de S.M. Louis-Philippe Ier Roi des Francais au Chateau de Windsor. Dedie A S. M. Victoria, Reine d'Angleterre." Ed. Pingret, Paris and Ackermann, London, 1846. Large folio, with 25 lithographed plates, some tinted.
Some auction results:
- October 2000 Sotheby's, "Rebecca, from Walter Scott's 'Ivanhoe'" - $14,000
- November 1997 Sotheby's, "Escribanos en Los Portales de la Plaza de Santo Domingo" - $52,500
- His painting "Cocina poblans, " 1870, 22⅞ × 16½ inches was sold at Sotheby's New York, May 17, 1994 for $150,000.
A fine example of his portrait work can be found in the collection of the Yuko Nii Foundation in Brooklyn, New York.
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