"18th Century French School, Attributed To Louis Roland Trinquesse “an Elegant Seat”"
Elegant drawing from the 18th-century French school, attributed to Louis Roland Trinquesse. This work, entitled "An Elegant Seat," is executed in black stone and red chalk, enhanced with white chalk on laid paper. The female figure, depicted in a graceful and natural pose, illustrates all the refinement of French drawing from the Age of Enlightenment. The mastery of the line, the softness of the highlights, and the elegance of the model fully recall Trinquesse's hand and his taste for intimate scenes and refined portraits. A drawing of fine quality, with a delicate charm, testifying to the sensitivity and grace characteristic of 18th-century French art.