French School XVIII / XIX century
Portrait in uniform of a commissioner or other official
ink and watercolor on paper
handwritten inscription at the bottom M. Brunet Tregaudin ?
On view: 8.5 x 6 c[...]
Pencil drawing on laid paper depicting two helmeted Roman soldiers each holding a lance. One is standing, the second is sitting at his feet.
Light stains.
In a 19th century gilded wooden frame.
Dim[...]
Beautiful pen study, representing Apollo enthroned among the muses. This is a work from the end of the 18th century, part of the neoclassical movement that reigns in Europe. Some original stains, othe[...]
Nice pencil drawing representing a couple of shepherds crossing paths on a bridge while they accompany oxen (which curiously resemble Roman oxen) to pasture. In the background, a typically French chur[...]
Amusing 18th century drawing, executed in black chalk and highlighted with white, representing a young servant from behind, bent over his legs, leaning or slapping his thighs, probably surprised by wh[...]
GIUSEPPE BOSSI
(1777-1815)
Studies of seated figures
Pen and ink on paper
18 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, France
(Currently on view during our pop-up exhibition from November 2[...]
Rare and beautiful fine Neo-classical drawing from the end of the 18th century presented in a pretty Louis XVI frame in pearly gilded wood, remarkable for its dexterity and finesse. It is with a confi[...]
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste HILAIRE (Audun-le-Tiche 1751 - Paris 1828)
Procession celebrating a young Turkish prince (Project for a wood panel or illustration?)
Pen and black ink, brown and grey was[...]
A beautiful 18th-century pastoral drawing, ink wash and pen on laid paper.
* To be attributed without a doubt to Jean-Baptiste Leprince (1734-1781).
This drawing comes from the former collection of[...]
Philippe-Jacques DE LOUTHERBOURG (Strasbourg 1740 - Chiswick 1812)
Hunter smoking a pipe
Black stone and stump
9 x 8.2 cm out of frame
Signed lower left
In a restoration period frame and old glas[...]
FRENCH school of the 18th century Young girl and cupid at the jewelry chest Sanguine on laid paper.21 x 16 cm.Period wooden frame carved with foliage gilded with gold leaf 31 x 25.5 cm.
Beautiful, very decorative drawing, by the same hand as the previous one. Countryside scene, illustrated with a cart pulled by two horses. Beautiful luminosity, V-shaped composition, a ruined castle s[...]
Another ink sketch, made by Leprince during his travels in Europe and Russia. Turkish, Russian, French costumes. 'Characteristic drawings of Leprince who always brought back this kind of sheets from h[...]
JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE
(Tournus 1725 - 1805 Paris)
The Death of Coresus, circa 1750
Pen and brown ink, black ink tips, gray wash on black chalk, 455 x 385 cm
Bears on the reverse in the lower ri[...]
Pierre Lelu 1741-1810
Architectural caprice Pen, wash and watercolor highlights
Period frame
Framed dimensions: 28.5 x 22 cm
After completing his humanities studies, Pierre Lélu successively wen[...]
Elegant representation of the port of Sete at the end of the 18th century, done in black ink. The delicacy and precision of the artist's work, inevitably brings to mind the Dutch school, which produce[...]
Two drawings in a pair and pendant representing countryside landscapes with characters and ruins in the Antique, the two drawings are presented framed in a gilded wood baguette, Work from the end of t[...]
Very beautiful landscape, ideal vision of nature with some characters discussing among themselves in the foreground. Very beautiful balance of proportions, impression of peace. Gouache on laid paper. [...]
David de MARSEILLE (Marseille 1725 – 1789)
Figure at the Foot of a Tree
Black chalk and white chalk highlights, 47 x 31 cm
Provenance:
Private collection
David de Marseille, an 18th-century[...]
Pencil and watercolor portrait of a man who witnessed the beginnings of the French Revolution. The drawing is on its 18th century mount and bears the following mention "Alexis Curlet born March 27, 17[...]
Joli dessin vers 1780/90, représentant une femme semi allongée, vêtue à l'antique, l'air songeuse, mains croisées. Pierre noire. Visage tourné vers le ciel.
Au dos deux études, l'une d'un bras gauch[...]
Pen, ink and wash darwing.
The inscription DOM (Deo Optimo Maximo) and the winged skull relate to a funerary decoration; The sheet bears two collection marks, including an N in a circle, referenced i[...]
Attributed to Jean-Robert Ango (1759 – 1773)Man on Horseback Abducting a WomanRed chalk and white chalk, 26.1 x 25.9 cmProvenance:Libert-Castor Sale, November 19, 1993 (lot no. 23, illustrated)Audap-P[...]
French school of the 18th century, attributed to Victor Jean NicolleView of Rome, figures under a monumental arcade: ruins composedpencil, pen, bistre wash and indian ink on strong paper143 x 88 mmAnn[...]
Very beautiful red chalk drawing representing a charming and friendly scene of a child in a farmyard with a rooster and a cat. Scene superbly treated by the artist. In its juice and its old patina. . [...]
Lovely portrait of a little boy, in red chalk profile. Beautiful rendering of the curls of the hair, and the lace of the collar. The child's innocence comes through particularly well. Frame 20th.
Alexandre PAU de SAINT-MARTIN Three pencils 30 x 46 cm (46 x 60 cm with frame)
Signed lower right "P. Saint Martin" Collector's stamp lower right "I.S."
Student of Leprince and Vernet, Alexandre Pau[...]
Beautiful pastoral scene representing a shepherd and his animals in a site of ruins. This beautiful ink drawing is delicately enhanced with watercolor and gray wash. The scene is very pleasantly laid [...]
Large montage (period) of 3 sheets representing 3 characters dressed in antique style. Ink drawings, very good condition. Nervous features, elegant silhouettes. the assembly is old, probably 18th cent[...]
English school from the end of the 18th century
The Sacrifice of Isaac
Brush, ink, grey and black wash
20 x 25.7 cm unframed
Fading, small stains
Annotated "C.Eisen" lower right, various illegibl[...]
Charming drawing in black chalk on paper prepared in the mid-18th century, representing a dreamy adolescent love, certainly inspired by the representations of Antinous, the favorite of the Emperor Had[...]
Designer rushing into a ruin (probably a village in Provence). Paul Grégoire (1755-1842) was born in Aix en Provence and is known for his drawings illustrating daily life at the end of the 18th and be[...]
Pencil drawing representing a storm scene with shipwreck near a coast with lighthouse and numerous characters in a Mediterranean landscape Neoclassical work, scene to be compared to the work of Joseph[...]
Drawing in pencil, watercolor and red chalk representing a seated man, holding a shield in his left hand, a sword at his belt on his left Italian work from the second part of the 18th century, Neo-cla[...]
French school at the end of the 18th century
Study of the skeleton of a horse
drawing, red chalk on paper
Drawing: 23 x 42 cm (9 x 16.5 inches)
Modern cardboard framing : 40 x 60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 i[...]
French school at the end of the 18th century
Study of the muscles of the body
drawing, red chalk and black chalk on paper
Drawing: 24 x 34 cm (9.4 x 13.4 inches)
Modern cardboard framing : 40 x 60[...]
Pair of portraits of a couple under the directorate. Facing each other, the flesh is painted with pink pastels, the lace with white chalk. They are unfortunately not signed and the paper of the woman'[...]
Very beautiful Italian neoclassical drawing probably representing the death of Patroclus. Pen with ink wash signed and dated lower right: Aug Nicodemo 1786. Active in Naples in the 2nd half of the 18t[...]
Beautiful drawing from the end of the 18th century or the very beginning of the 19th century, trophy including hunting attributes (dagger of hunting, haversack with the arms of a noble family, hunting[...]
Rome Piazza di Spagna Trevi Fountain 18th century Indian ink drawing on laid paper old mounting on blue paper drawing pasted on the periphery. drawing: 15 x 18.5 cm overall: 17.4 x 21 cm
Pietro Antonio Novelli (1729-1804)
"Portrait of an elegant woman"
Sanguine on laid paper framed with a line of red chalk and black ink.
Annotation at the bottom left, "Pietro Antonio Novelli Veneto[...]
French School, circa 1770
Design for an Oval Frame
Pen and brown and grey ink, grey wash, watermark Pro Patria, 303 x 195 mm
Provenance:
- Hébert, 1969
- Lodewijk Houthakker (1926 – 2008), [...]
Pen and watercolor drawing representing an Allegory of Spring in the form of a naked man on his head a large and generous basket of flowers and ivy, on each side of the character a naked woman Elegant[...]
Jacques GAMELIN Carcassone 1738-1803Study after the triton of the Triumph of Galatea by Raphaël1768Black stone and light white chalk on blue paper41 x 27cmSigned and dated lower right
Watercolor drawing representing Psyche and Love pen drawing enhanced with wash attributed to JJ F Le Barbier the elder Elegant drawing, well composed in very "fresh" colors Work from the end of the 18[...]
Studies of heads from nature Ec fr late 18th century early 19th century Pen black ink and wash Dimensions: 12.5 x 20 cm sheet 19.5 x 27 cm pass Condition: Stitches
View of the Château de Saint-Cloud and the carp pond in 1788, watercolor, dimensions 19.5 cm x 28.3 cm, with its gilded wood frame from the Louis XVI period, 42.5 cm x 50.5 cm, by Antoine Meunier Anto[...]
Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)
A Mythological scene
Pen and black ink on paper
Bears an old inscription with the name of the artist on the lower left border of the mount
20.7 x 26.3 cm
In g[...]
18th Century french School, Courtyard of a ruined palazzo, An Architectural Capriccio,Pen and black ink and black ink wash on paper17 x 12 cmIn good conditionFramed : 32 x 26 cmThis drawing is partic[...]
The day is fading, the candles are lit. Pretty and very expressive ink wash drawing representing a charming intimate scene illustrating a card game taking place in a neat and quality interior. Preserv[...]
Large drawing representing a sculpture of a draped naked man.
End of the 18th century.
Good condition, traces of wax.
Dimensions:
At sight: 59.5 x 44 cm
From the frame: 78 x 63 cm
French school of the 18th century after Fragonard, recalcitrant animal coming out of a stable with many characters in an animated scene, wash drawing with an inscription and a date 17...5 The work is [...]
beautiful facade project in late 18th century ink wash. It is a large sheet, annotated "facade on the square", for a spectacular building, with official or technical functions. The architect used the [...]
Drawing on paper in ink and watercolor under glass, representing an old wooden bridge at the entrance to a village and its bustle. French school from the end of the 18th century. Drawing presented in [...]
Wash drawing representing a classic landscape with characters near a river with architecture, house and aqueduct in the distance near the mountain, a fold in the center of the work Work to compare wit[...]
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