[EURE-ET-LOIR]. [CHARTRES]. BEAUJOINT (Jacques Amédée)]. - Lot 247

[EURE-ET-LOIR]. [CHARTRES]. BEAUJOINT (Jacques Amédée)]. Elevation drawing of the South Portal of Chartres Cathedral Ink and watercolor on paper, drawing signed "A. Beaujoint" [certainly for "Amédée"] and dated in the lower right corner Chartres, 1852 Dimensions : 455 x 585 mm Jacques-Amédée Beaujoint (1824-1871), from Orléans, is not to be confused with Auguste Alphonse Beaujoint (1834-1899), from the Ardennes (de Grandpré). On the confusion between the two artists, see: https://histoiredefamille.wordpress.com/2019/08/05/auguste-alphonse-beaujoint-1834-1899-jacques-amedee-beaujoint-1824-1871/ Four other drawings from this series are kept in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Chartres, showing the choir tower, also dated 1852.