Watercolors

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 10Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 11Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 12Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 13Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell nameInscribed upper right in pencil: 107Paper size: 9 x 11 in...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 14Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed ‘EB’ upper leftInscribed lower center with shell nameInscribed upper right in pencil: 99Paper size: 9...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 15Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 16Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell name‘EB’ crown insignia upper leftPaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 17Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Inscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 18Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Inscribed lower center with shell nameDated lower right ‘1835’Paper size: 9 x...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 19Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Inscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 20Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperPaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French natural history painter. He began...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 21Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Dated lower right ‘1838’Paper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 4Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 5Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 6Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 7Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Inscribed lower center with shell nameDated lower right ‘1843’Paper size: 9 x...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 8Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperInscribed lower center with shell namePaper size: 9 x 11 in Jean-Gabriel Prêtre was a Swiss-French...

Jean- Gabriel Pretre (fl. 1824-1840)Shell Study 9Graphite and watercolor enhanced with white on Bristol paperSigned lower left ‘J.G. Prêtre’Inscribed lower center with shell nameDated lower right ‘1844’Paper size: 9 x...