The first published by Chez. Bauger and printed by d'Aubert & Cie, titled Salon de 1841 and with the caption "Prodigieux effet produit sur la masse au salon de 1841 (Prodigious effect produced on the mass at the salon of 1841)," matted and framed under glass (DOA 14 x 14.5 in.); the second published by Chez. Aubert and printed by unknown company, the caption reading "Il faut espérer que cette année sera meilleure que les autres (Hopefully this year will be better than the others)," matted and framed under glass (DOA 15 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.).

From the Collection of the late Mr. Robert Leroy Shalkop, Salisbury, North Carolina After serving in the US Army in WWII, Robert Shalkop studied at Maryville College in Tennessee before earning his Master of Arts at the University of Chicago and then pursuing postgraduate work at the Sorbonne in Paris. He was an archeologist, curator, and assistant director for several institutions including the Smithsonian Institution, the Brooks Memorial Art Gallery in Memphis, TN, and the Taylor Museum of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. He served as director of the Anchorage Museum of History and Art from 1972 until his retirement in 1987. Mr. Shalkop then moved to Salisbury, NC where he offered his expertise as a museum consultant. The range of items presented in this auction display the depth and breadth of Mr. Shalkop's collecting interests.

Toning to each - neither examined out of the frame.