"Delacroix Eugène (1798-1863) "ceiling Study Of Apollo In The Louvre" Drawing/black Pencil, Stamp, Frame"
"Study for the ceiling of Apollo at the Louvre: Wild boars carrying away a man"DELACROIX Eugène (1798-1863).
Drawing in black pencil on tracing paper mounted on paper.
Provenance: Bears the stamp of the posthumous sale of 1864 (Lugt 838a) which is part of Lot 292.
Appears in the catalog of the work of Delacroix by Alfred Robaut, published in 1885, under number 1116.
Frame in gilded wood from the 19th century.
Dimensions: H 19 x W 31 cm.
This is a study for the lower part of the monumental fresco of the ceiling of the Apollo gallery at the Louvre Museum, not retained for the final version.
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