Drawing Lavis Abduction Of Proserpina By Pluto

Large Drawing Crayon Lavis on paper heightened with chalk representing the abduction of Proserpina by Pluto, with in the foreground Pluto carrying him on his chariot drawn by two horses leaving frightened nymphs on the left. In the background, we can distinguish wooded landscapes and architecture. This painting is presented in a molded and gilded frame decorated with pearls and heart stripes with a small cartouche annotated J. C Remond for Jean Charles Joseph Rémond (1795 - 1875) and also annotated on the back By Rémond 1834 as well as 'an inventory number. Presence of friction and old restorations on this one. This drawing presents a slight sunstroke and also a corrugation of the paper. Drawing from the XIXth Century. Dimensions at sight: Height: 40.5 cm - Width: 53.7 cm Frame dimensions: height: 53.5 cm - Width: 67 cm
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