Beautiful Fine Lead Line Drawing Homage To Saint Peter, From The 18th Century To The Early 19th Century

This beautiful drawing, well presented in a Louis XVI frame in pearled gilded wood, is remarkable for its finesse. On one hand, this scene of characters prostrating themselves before the great “Saint Peter” sitting on his throne was assured. an innumerable parade of biblical characters join the “Scene” remarkably executed in fine graphite. On bistre paper and presented with a beautiful Louis XVI bleue marie-louise, bordered with a golden bevel. Panoramic in shape, this drawing is in good condition, entirely in the spirit of the "Neo-Classical" era which heralds painters like Gérôme from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th. It is a masterful work, of beautiful workmanship and well animated, this drawing could be a preparatory sketch for a painting by an Artist of great mastery of composition and line.. For collector a beautiful, very pleasant work and in good condition