"Carle Vernet (1758-1836) Pencil Drawing On Paper "
Pencil drawing by Carle Vernet (1758-1836)Monogrammed lower right
This drawing is undoubtedly one of the preparatory drawings for the book "Voyage dans le levant" by the Comte de Forbin. Paris Imprimerie Royale, 1819, a beautiful lithographed plate was taken from it (one of 80 of the book printed in 325 copies). It is noted that the character on the right has been rectified for the final draw.
The paintings of Carle Vernet are present in many Museums among them The Getty Museum, the national gallery of art, the Rijskmuseum Amsterdam to name only those there
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