Portrait of a man from the 1790s, drawn in profile using ink wash. The face and clothing are rendered with exquisite finesse, typical of the revolutionary period. Presented in an antique giltwood fram[...]
FRANCESCO GIUSEPPE CASANOVA attrib. toEPISODE OF A BATTLE BETWEEN OTTOMANS AND CHRISTIANSFRANCESCO GIUSEPPE CASANOVALondon 1727 – 1803 near MödlingBrown ink and wash on paper38 × 54 cm / 15 × 21.3 in,[...]
The drawing is double-sided, pen on laid paper, with a partially visible watermark. It comes from the Ferault collection (reference Lugt 2793A). The lozenge-shaped stamp is on the back, lower right. A[...]
A charming square drawing depicting a child sitting on the ground, drinking, their garment pulled up over their chubby thighs. Their hair is a little long. Boy or girl? Laid paper, pinkish beige in co[...]
FRENCH school, late 18th century, attributed to Jean Baptiste Jacques AUGUSTIN (1759 - 1832)Portrait of a melancholic womanDrawing in three pencils on gray laid paper52.5 x 39.5 cmOriginal frame in ca[...]
Beautiful drawing, pencil and red chalk, from the Louis XVI period around 1780, depicting fishermen and washerwomen near a bridge, a magnified post-romantic landscape.
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 o[...]
Charming portrait of a lady of quality, facing left, very fine profile, elaborate hairstyle, superb piping headdress. Elegant and serene appearance. Very good condition. Circa 1770, France. In an earl[...]
ITALIAN SCHOOL, late 18th centuryCAPRICCIO WITH RUINS, AQUEDUCT AND TEMPLEItalian school, ca. 1780–1800Pen and brown ink with brown wash on paper, laid down on cardboard17 × 27 cm / 6.7 × 10.6 inframe[...]
Portrait of a lady in profile with a Greek hairstyle and the skillfully untidy curls typical of the Directoire period. Black chalk drawing on unsigned paper, Directoire period, late 18th century. Gold[...]
Jean-Baptiste COSTE1746-1819, FrenchImaginary architecture, perspective studyDrawing, ink and ink wash on paperThe drawing is glued on an old mount with the annotation "Coste"On the back, an annotatio[...]
Landscapes of ruins have inspired artists since the Renaissance. The Grand Tour is an opportunity to encounter these monuments, witnesses of ancient civilization. The end of the 18th century saw a par[...]
Rare and beautiful red chalk drawing from the second half of the 18th century attributed to Debucourt, presented in a gilded stuccoed wooden palmette frame from the beginning of the 19th century. This[...]
Louis BRION DE LA TOUR (1763-1823) Original drawing. The arrest of Charlotte Corday or the assassination of Marat Pen and brown ink, gray wash, watercolor, enhanced with white and gray gouache. 1793 E[...]
Beautifully sized watercolor drawing: 56 cm X 46 cm depicting a bucolic scene: A fisherman on the banks of a river despairs of the lack of fish. Period: 1750 - 1780 Gilded wooden frame decorated with [...]
A.E. GUILBERT (active late 18th – early 19th century)View of a house in IssyBlack chalk on paperSigned lower right AE Guilbert fecit, titled lower center Maison Rustique prise d'après nature à Ifsy29 [...]
Haarlem School Drawing by CORNELIS VAN NOORDE (1731-1795)Charming watercolor and gray wash, skillfully executed, depicting a pastoral scene in a beautiful Louis XVI frame in gilded and carved wood fro[...]
Very beautiful French mythological school from the end of the 18th century after Jean-Honoré FRAGONARD (1732 - 1806) representing a nymph abducted by a satyr, accompanied by a young man. It takes up o[...]
Amazing 18th century drawing, an anonymous French school, depicting a lively landscape with a farmhouse, architectural elements, people and rabbits in the foreground. The perspectives are successful a[...]
FRENCH or DUTCH school from the end of the 18th centuryPortrait of a woman with a bonnetDrawing in three pencils on laid paperMonogram lower left VY ?21 x 17.5 cm Waxed wooden frame
"The Magician Soldier" 18th century ink drawing on laid paper. Costume design for "The Metamorphoses of Melpomene and Thalia" Annotation at the bottom and on the back "Mr Suier" Signature at the botto[...]
Charcoal drawing depicting two intoxicated satyrs and a nymph.Annotated at the bottom "LCD inv. f /1778"French School of the 18th centuryDrawing dimensions: 27 x 41 cmFrame dimensions: 51 x 63 cm
This drawing, dated May 3, 1791 and produced by Mrs. Eugénie Raffeneau Delile, is fully in line with the neoclassical movement which, at the time of the French Revolution, drew from Antiquity models o[...]
French School 18th Century, L'étonnement, Astonishment as a form of expression,Titled on the lower right "L'étonnement N°9"Black chalk on paper43 x 29 cmIn good condition, a stain in the upper right, [...]
French School 18th Century, Le Rire, Laughter as a form of expression,Titled on the lower right "Le rire N°12"Black chalk on paper43 x 29 cmIn quite good condition, stains vsible in the upper border [...]
French School 18th Century, Le Mépris et la Haine, Contempt and Hate as a form of expression,Titled on the lower right "Le mépris et la haine N°7"Black chalk on paper43 x 29 cmIn good condition Framed[...]
Study for the Figure of Europe (1787–1792), black chalk with white heightening on tinted paper, is the preparatory sheet for Anicet-Charles-Gabriel Lemonnier’s grand allegorical décor, The Spirit of C[...]
Beautiful drawing in black stone and sdanguine representing a child's head, probably a little girl, asleep. Work from the 18th century. With traces of signature at the bottom right, pretty and charmin[...]
Beautiful set of twelve portraits of notables, drawn on cardboard, at the end of the 18th century. Dimensions: Diameter 13.5 cm for the largest and 8 cm for the smallest. Very good condition. Shipping[...]
All gathered in a frame, probably five members of the same family in four miniatures. We are at the end of the 18th century, at the beginning of the revolution, the men still wear wigs, but the young [...]
Portrait of a young man in a gray frock coat, late 18th century. Mixed media on paper. Pen and wash mat, with gold ribbon. Modern beige mat. Dimensions on view: 14.2 x 19.2 cm. Frame dimensions: 28.5 [...]
Portrait of a Young Man with a White Tie, late 18th century. Mixed media on paper. Pen and wash mat, with gold stripe. Modern beige mat. Dimensions on view: 14.2 x 19.2 cm. Frame dimensions: 28.5 x 34[...]
Portrait of a Young Girl with a Feathered Headdress, Late 18th Century, Mixed Media on Paper. Passe-partout in pen, wash and gold strip. Modern beige passe-partout. Dimensions on view: 15 x 19.2 cm. D[...]
"Portrait of a Lady of Quality with a Lace Headdress, Late 18th Century Mixed Media on Paper" Antique gilded passe-partout, modern beige passe-partout. Dimensions on view: 15 x 19.2 cm Frame dimension[...]
Portrait of a young man in a blue frock coat, late 18th century. Mixed media on paper. Passe-partout in pen, wash and gold strip. Modern beige passe-partout. Dimensions on view: 14.2 x 19.2 cm. Frame [...]
Imagine for a moment, you are a student at a drawing academy, perhaps in Rome, at the end of the 18th century and you are walking the streets and monuments to take sketches of architectural details, a[...]
Venetian School, late 18th century
Hercules Vanquishing a Drakaina
Pen and dark‑brown ink with grey wash on laid paper
23.5 × 18.5 cm (oval)
Provenance
Private collection, France
In this small c[...]
Charcoal, pencil and pastel drawing, after François Boucher, 18th century, presented in its Louis XVI period gilded and pearl-carved wooden frame and behind its antique glass.
Lovely little pen drawing certainly representing an Italian landscape, made in the 18th century. The drawing is not signed, but its very precise style, deeply inspired by the masters of the 17th centu[...]
Giuseppe Bernardino BISON (Palmanova 1762 - Milan 1844)Travelers crossing a capriccio of ruinsPen and brown ink, brown wash over pencil sketch12.8 x 18 cm - 28 x 33 cmSigned lower rightPentimento in t[...]
Wash drawing from the French school at the end of the 18th century, "the cenotaph of Tibull", inscription in Latin, presented in a gilded wooden frame.
Ferdinand von Kobell (1740–1799)
Figures by a River at the Edge of a Wood
Black chalk, stump and white chalk highlights,
19 x 28.8 cm
Signed and dated lower right: 1777
Provenance:
Former Beurde[...]
Beautiful pen and watercolor drawing representing a statue of Venus or Diana surrounded by a procession of young girls and young men dressed in Antique style, in a pretty classical landscape with temp[...]
Red chalk drawing from the 18th century French school "architectural madness", presented in a wooden frame carved with pearls and water flowers and gilded, from the Louis XVI period.
Female Profile Red Chalk Drawing 18th CenturyVery beautiful red chalk framed under glass We note some folds and small wear 20th century frameDimensions of the drawing alone: 40 x 35 cm Dimensions incl[...]
Pretty sheet, to be connected to the previous drawing, blue paper, black chalk drawing, with white gouache highlights. The young woman is seated on steps, her left hand delicately placed on her breast[...]
Very pretty ink drawing representing a small family returning from the market. Very fine lines! Artist to be defined, unsigned. Format 46x30 cm with frame and 35x20 cm without. In very good condition.
Drawing representing a shipwreck scene near a coast, large and beautiful drawing, well composed with many quality details, lighthouse, monuments to Antiquity, many characters, This pretty and classic [...]
Charles-Nicolas Cochin (Paris 1715 – 1790 Paris)
Portrait of the Harpsichord Maker Joseph Treyer
Signed and dated ‘C.N. Cochin f. delin. 1782’
Graphite, brown ink framing lines, diameter 75[...]
François BOUCHER (1703-1770) The young girl in front of a rustic house preceded by an external staircase pencil on paper, 22.2 x 16.9 cm Signed lower left Provenance: - Henry Oppenheimer (1859-1932), [...]
French School, Caryatid by Jean Goujon at the Palais du Louvre, Red chalk on paper, 18th centuryInteresting red chalk drawing on paper representing one of the caryatids of the tribune called "des Cari[...]
Beautiful pen and brown ink drawing, late 18th or early 19th century, animated maritime landscape. Pretty perspective, with characters dressed in antique style chatting, boat, sketched landscape, a ha[...]
Original drawing slightly polychrome in pencil and ink handwritten inscription "drawn by Miss Martreuil dedicated to Juliette Moutautd her student" France end of the 18th century original and period f[...]
Framed neoclassical drawing depicting a scene animated by characters, inspired by ancient Greek or Roman settings
Framed watercoloured drawing in the style of Andrea Appiani (1754-1817)
Born into [...]
Very beautiful animated scene of an Italian street in brown ink and brown wash from the end of the 18th century attributed to Louis-Nicolas de LESPINASSE (1734-1808) or to Claude THIENON (1772-1846), [...]
Beautiful drawing representing an animated view of Italy, view of the three fountains twelve miles from Rome near Ostia, it is an ink wash and pencil by Jean Baptiste Antoine Tierce 1737 1794 French p[...]
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