Lot n° 120
Estimation :
100 - 150
EUR
Robert Pierre VELTER (1909-1991) known as Rob Vel or Bozz - Lot 120
Robert Pierre VELTER (1909-1991) known as Rob Vel or Bozz
Set of 2 caricature drawings of Professor Auguste Piccard (1884-1962), Swiss physicist, aeronaut and oceanographer who inspired Hergé for his character Professor Tournesol in The Adventures of Tintin, including:
- Full-length portrait of Auguste Piccard accompanied by Sylvestre Dorian, with autographs, signed and dated "7-1-33" and located on the Champlain, 28 x 26 cm
- Auguste Piccard during his stratospheric flight, with autograph, signed, dated "7-1-33" and located on the transatlantic liner Champlain, 28 x 19 cm
Watercolor and India ink
In sheets, small brown spots
Provenance: Artist's family by descent.
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