The Wouwerman family included several painters who left their mark on the Dutch Golden Age. While Philips is the most famous, Pieter painted subjects similar to his brother's, such as landscapes and h[...]
A fine 17th-century drawing on laid paper, in brown ink and ink wash. Two figures, seen from behind, are conversing and observing a third figure working below. The figures are vividly sketched and dre[...]
Giovanni Battista Beinaschi (Turin, 1636 - Naples, 1688)Saint Andrew Adoring the Martyr's CrossPen and brown watercolor on paper, 50.2 x 40.8 cmProvenance: Heidelberg, Winterberg, April 24, 1971, Lot.[...]
ADOLPHE LALAUZESCENE FROM GIL BLAS: LORENZA SEPHORA CONFRONTS GIL BLASADOLPHE LALAUZERive-de-Gier 1838 – 1906 Milly-la-ForêtPen, ink and watercolor wash on paper, signed lower right: “Ad. Lalauze”29.5[...]
ADOLPHE LALAUZESCENE FROM GIL BLAS: THE DISCOVERY IN DOÑA MENCIA’S CHAMBERADOLPHE LALAUZERive-de-Gier 1838 – 1906 Milly-la-ForêtPen, ink and watercolor wash on paper, signed lower right: “Ad. Lalauze”[...]
ADOLPHE LALAUZESCENE FROM GIL BLAS: GIL BLAS DISMISSED BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF GRANADAADOLPHE LALAUZERive-de-Gier1838–1906 Milly-la-ForêtPen, ink and watercolor wash on paper, signed lower right: “Ad. La[...]
Ink and wash drawing – Village of La Garde in the Var – 18th century. This remarkable brown ink and wash drawing depicts a picturesque view of the perched village of La Garde in the Var. The anonymous[...]
Artists have always been fascinated by the beauty of the Italian countryside, and in the 17th century, they produced numerous small studies, often in pen and wash, of these landscapes that inevitably [...]
ADRIAEN VAN OSTADE, attrib. toINTERIOR OF A TAVERNADRIAEN VAN OSTADEHaarlem 1610 – 1685 HaarlemWatercolor and ink on paper laid down on board16.5 × 24.5 cm / 6.5 × 9.6 in; with frame: 43 × 35 cm / 16.[...]
"Venus Appears to Aeneas and Acates" Italian drawing in the style of Antonio Balestra. Ink and wash over pencil. Design for wall or ceiling. In very good overall condition, later wooden frame. Drawing[...]
Charles PARROCEL (1688-1752) "Study of a Turkish Figure Seen Full-Length from the Front" - Circa 1721. Red chalk on ivory paper, on the reverse a study of a neck and instrument, with the inscription "[...]
Italian School, 18th century. Saint Charles Borromeo before the Crucifix. Black chalk, 14.5 x 14.2 cm. Minor stains. Please feel free to ask any questions. Free and insured shipping within mainland Fr[...]
NEAPOLITAN SCHOOL, FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURYTHE RAISING OF LAZARUS(after Guercino, 1619)NEAPOLITAN SCHOOLFirst half of the 18th centuryPen and brown ink, brush and grey wash on laid paper, traces[...]
Nicolas Chaperon (1612–1653/4)
Fauness and Putti
Black chalk, red chalk, wash in red chalk and grey on paper, 195 x 313 mmUnsigned
Provenance:
Private collection
Expert opinion by Sylvain Kersper[...]
Ink and wash drawingThis type of composition refers to the representations of “Savages” very fashionable in Baroque Europe. After the great voyages (America, Africa, Asia), Italian, French and Flemish[...]
FRENCH SCHOOL CIRCA 1700 Diogenes searching for the bones of Alexander's father Gray wash over black pencil lines 13.5 x 23 cm - 20 x 29.5 cm Small stains Framed Draughtsman from the Bon Boullogne or [...]
EGBERT VAN HEEMSKERCKPEASANT DANCING IN A TAVERNEGBERT VAN HEEMSKERCKHaarlem 1634 – 1704 LondonPaper, sanguine26.5 x 39 cm / 10.4 x 15.4 inches; with black XIX century frame 43 x 55 cm / 16.9 x 21.7 i[...]
Interesting brown ink drawing. Religious motif that I have not yet identified. The Virgin and Child, already grown up? And an angel who seems to be warning them. Paper in good condition, despite some [...]
Pen, brown ink, and gouache on wove paper. Peace, embodied by the figure of a helmeted Minerva brandishing an olive branch, is invited by Lust, represented by a turbaned woman, to join a bacchanal. Th[...]
P. Goerg Seated figure Wash on paper Signed P. Goerg between the feet Very beautiful frame made of 18th century Bérain-style rods reattached to a modern frame; the rods have retained their bending def[...]
François Verdier (1651-1730)Episode from the life of Alexander the Great: the encounterWash and black chalkSheet size: 25.8 x 51 cmLaminated on another sheet with margin.Set of 4 drawings on the life [...]
Beautiful red chalk drawing by François Verdier depicting a scene from the life of Christ "the head of a synagogue comes to pray to Jesus to resurrect his daughter". Titled at the bottom, the drawing [...]
François Boitard (1670-1715)Abraham and the Three Angels,Signed lower left "F Boitard (...) fecit (...)"28 x 44 cmPen and ink on yellow prepared paperIn good conditionFramed 47 x 64 cmThis drawing dep[...]
Michel CORNEILLE the Younger (Paris, 1642 – 1708)
Roman Charity (Cimon and Pero)
Black chalk with white highlights on beige paper
Height: 28 cm – Width: 20 cm
France, circa 1690
An important redi[...]
Pen, ink, white gouache highlights on paperH. 115 mm; W. 85 mmThis charming drawing depicts a concert of angels. The angel on the left plays an instrument similar to a Lira da braccio, a stringed inst[...]
Nicolaes van Lijnhoven (Haarlem c.1610 – 1702)
Landscape with Travellers
Pen and brown ink, brown framing lines, 106 x 122 mm (4.2 x 4.8 inch)
With early inscription or signature ‘Lynhoven’ ([...]
Project for a choir's woodwork design, c. 1730-1740Pen and wash painting decoration project in boiserie or wall panelling for a Master altar or choir.The project is in two parts: on the right, XVII th[...]
Pieter Holsteyn II (Haarlem c.1614 – 1673 Amsterdam)Study of an AvocetPen and grey ink, watercolour, brown ink framing lines, 148 x 173 mm (5.8 x 6.8 inch)Inscribed ‘ad … 114 / No 4 #’ (red chalk, ver[...]
French school of the 17th century, monument to the arms of the Capponi family (illustrious family of Florence) with the coat of arms edged in sable on silver. Drawing in pen and brown ink over black p[...]
Studio of Carlo Maratti (or Maratta)
Camerano 1625 – Rome 1713
Studies of a kneeling female figure, an arm, a hand, and a head in profile
Red chalk on paper
43.4 x 26.6 cm
Provenance
Private col[...]
FRANCESCO MARIA BIANCHI, attrib. toSAINT CHRISTOPHER BEFORE THE KING OF LYCIAFRANCESCO MARIA BIANCHIVelate 1689 – 1757 VelatePen and brown ink on laid paper32 × 40.5 cm / 12.6 × 15.9 inFramed: 46 × 54[...]
Beautiful decorative project in gray feather, presenting three statues of young women dressed in antique style, one naked. Imposing sculpted bases. The base of the niches is decorated with large shell[...]
Beautiful brown ink and ink wash drawing, based on an Italian drawing held at the Louvre. Apollo and Diana receiving Latona's complaints about Niobe's contempt. Collector's mark lower right. Good cond[...]
Genoese school of the end of the 17th century, workshop of Gregorio de FERRARIStudy of an architectural motif from a low anglePen and black ink, brown wash and white gouache highlights on black chalk [...]
Fountain design, in ink, depicting a putto sitting in a fountain receptacle on the back of a large bird. A grimacing head can be seen in the rockwork above the water receptacle. An interesting 17th-ce[...]
François VERDIER (Paris 1651 - 1730)The TrinityBlack chalk and gray wash45 x 29 cm - 66.7 x 52 cm Stains, folds, old tears restoredProbably made when Verdier was at the height of his career and his ar[...]
Large and beautiful drawing, ink and ink wash, representing a church or palace interior. Vaults, colonnades, sculptures, grand decor, particularly rich and sumptuous. Italy, 17th century. Sculpted fra[...]
Rare original and preparatory drawing for a ceiling project, titled "Peace Driving Out Discord" by Jean Lepautre (attributed to) circa 1650-1655, pen and brown ink on paper.The completed project for t[...]
French school from the end of the 17th century Two studies of caryatids holding garlands Red chalk (fold) Annotated Poussin in black chalk at the bottom towards the center Gilded wood frameFrame dimen[...]
Large drawing depicting Apollo on his chariot, pulled by three horses. The god appears to emerge from a cloud, with four putti carrying urns from which they pour the contents are arranged diagonally o[...]
Study of a Tuscan torch-bearing pedestal table. Large, unsigned graphite drawing with watercolour on paper, late 19th century. Wooden frame. Please note : some old fold visible on pictures.Dimensions [...]
Brown pen and gray wash from the 17th century. Collector's stamp at the bottom right (Lugt No. 2707). The former owner of the drawing, a collector from Tarn, had put a label on the back of this work t[...]
Willem van Mieris (Leiden 1662 – 1747 Leiden)
The Lamentation (recto); Architectural Study (verso)
Black and white chalk, graphite framing lines, on blue paper, 212 x 228 mm (8.4 x 9 inch)
[...]
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-ANTOINE WATTEAU
(Valenciennes 1684 - 1721 Nogent-sur-Marne)
Study of Putti after Rubens (recto)
Study of Figures after Rubens (verso - counterproof)
Black and red chalk height[...]
Drawing on paper in red chalk and black stone, representing two young women in profile, after Antoine Watteau. Early 19th century. Dimensions Width: 25 cm Height: 22 cm
Miniature wash drawing from the 18th century, representing Louis XIV on a battlefield. This drawing is similar to the works of Van Der Meulen or Jean-Baptiste Martin "des Batailles". Beautiful quality[...]
Antonio Domenico Gabbiani (Florence 1652 – 1726 Florence)
The Goddess Diana resting after the hunt
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, brown ink framing lines, squared in black chalk, laid down onto [...]
ANTONIO MARIA VASSALLO attr. to
SCENE OF THE EXODUS OF THE JEWS FROM EGYPT
ANTONIO MARIA VASSALLO
Genova 1620 – 1664/72 Milano
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
21 x 30 cm / 8.3 x 11.9 [...]
Drawing on black chalk paper, pen and brown ink, gray wash, framing lines in pen, watermark with a fox? in a circle and the letters N .. P Presented in a very beautiful old frame with its original gil[...]
Large drawing, school of Sébastien Bourdon, representing Tobie burying the dead, beautiful and large composition in pen and brown ink, wash and sepia, a central fold and the left corner restored, tiny[...]
Beautiful old drawing, late 17th, early 18th century, pencil and sepia ink on paper, representing an animated view of the banks of the Saône. Later gilded wood frame, under glass. In good condition se[...]
17th/18th century French school: “Woman with veil”, red chalk and charcoal drawing 47 If stylistically I would lean more towards the 17th century, an old 18th century annotation on the back makes me d[...]
Moses Striking the Rock before the Israelites
Italian School, 17th century
Brown ink and wash on paper.
This composition illustrates an episode from Exodus (17:5-6): while crossing the desert[...]
Very beautiful drawing of a magistrate, study for a portrait, from the Louis XIV period around 1710.
Our drawing is close to the work of Nicolas Plattemontagne and great painters like Rigault.
The [...]
Black stone on watermarked paper Rustic carved wooden frame with laurel decorations. Signature of the cabinetmaker on the back. This interesting frontispiece study, executed with a generous and vibran[...]
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