Jacques-Nicolas Bellin - Marine Flags Black 50 x 44inches

50 x 44inches

Of Japanese descent

His paintings and prints have since been exhibited and collected by major museums

Provenance: This elongated "Red Devil" Folk Art wooden sculpture was purchased ca

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin - Marine Flags Black 50 x 44inchesColor engraving, representing 99 maritime flags in 1756. Bears inscription: Made in the Cartes de la Marne depot for the service of the Roy's vessels by Order of M. de Machault Keeper of the Seals of France, by Sr. Bellin Engineer of the Navy 1756. 1756 Gravure en couleurs, reprsentant 99 pavillons maritimes en 1756, portant l'inscription : Fait au dpt des Cartes de la Marne pour le service des vaisseaux du Roy par Ordre de M. de Machault garde des