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[...]
Drawing, pen and black ink, representing an allegory of water or a river. A man, dressed with a cloth around his hips, holds two urns from which water flows in abundance. Allegory from the 17th centur[...]
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[...]
Pen, brown ink and gouache on vellum paper.
Peace, embodied by the figure of Minerva wearing a helmet and brandishing an olive branch, is invited by Lust, represented by a turbaned woman, to join a [...]
17th century French or Flemish school
The opening of the tomb
Pen and grey ink, grey wash over black stone sketch
29 x 24.2 cm
Annotated or signed ‘daret’ lower left and ‘n°59’.
Pitting and sta[...]
Georg Philip I Rugendas (1666-1742)
Frederick I of Prussia
Sanguine, quill, black ink and gray wash on paper
45x42 cm
This drawing was long considered to represent Charles VI. In reality, our [...]
Interesting red chalk depicting Christ rising into the air, a banner in his hand, triumphing over his defeated enemies. The composition is powerful, surely taken from a study for a large altar paintin[...]
Very pretty pair of female portraits in red chalk, probably heads of statues, very good condition, Italy. The two portraits look at each other, which adds to the charm. Very lively looks and attitudes[...]
Charming black stone drawing representing a sleeping naked putto. Beautiful facial expression, body abandoned to sleep, well constructed drawing. An addition-repentance in a corner. On the back two sk[...]
Interesting drawing, ceiling project, after Rubens, representing King Solomon receiving the Queen of Sheba, surrounded by her retinue. Low angle view. Ink and heightened with white gouache. Collectibl[...]
Beautiful portrait of a gentleman in armor, wearing a large wig, French drawing from the 17th century. Mounting the drawing on strong blue “Mariette” paper. Old annotation lower left: Largillière in b[...]
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 [...]
Interesting portrait in ink on vellum, of an officer in bust and armor. Very elaborate framing, chantournè, in the style of the 16th century. Vellum is a living material, the sheet is curled, as is of[...]
Plume et gouache sur papier beige. Ancienne collection Dubini Hoepli.
La gravure de Charles Audran (1594 – 1674) d’après l’œuvre de Pierre de Cortone (1596 – 1669) donne de précieuses indications s[...]
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[...]
Interesting study of an assembly facing the right, two young people climbing a column on the left, a young girl joining her hands at the bottom left. Two holes due to insects. Good condition. Ink and [...]
A couple in a landscape executed in pen and wash. On the left a child (cupid?) and on the right a fourth character (playing the flute?). The drawing, which measures 11.8x20.3, is framed in a Loui[...]
Johann Karl Loth 1632-1698 (attributed to)
Allegorical scene Pen and brown ink, heightened with white chalk
7 x 13.3 cm
Annotation on the back: "S.R.N:144" for RomanSchool number 144 in ink from th[...]
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[...]
Standing Moses striking the rock in front of the Israelites Ink & Wash 17th century. Dimensions: 29.7 cm x 20 cm Paper fixed on cardboard sheet, note: slight losses in the corners and wear
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[...]
Very charming framed drawing from the end of the 17th century to the beginning of the 18th century by Pierre Parrocel, Avignon 1670 – Paris 1739 representing two children lying down playing.
École italienne du XVII siècle.
Le Dieu MERCURE.
Crayon, encre, l'avis d'encre et réhauts d'encre
Très bon état général, quelques petites traces d' humidité dans la partie supérieure et quelques[...]
Our drawing is a replica by someone close to Eustache Le Sueur of drawing number 40 (Paris. Musée du Louvre) Young man hugging his father. Scene from the life of Saint Bruno whose painting is in the L[...]
Provençal school of the 17th centuryPencil on paperHeight: 20.6 cm Width: 27.8 cmStill life with vases, Ewers shell flowers surrounded by a drape on a table decorated with a frieze.In the background a[...]
Ink wash and red chalk lines on paper
Artist: Ottmar Elliger
Period: Late 17th early 18th
Drawing in very good condition, museum mount in a modern passe-partout.
Modern gilt wood frame.
Format of[...]
Preparatory drawing for the frontispiece of a book on the arts, signed in sanguine lower right on a base by "LOIR PEINTRE"
Nicolas Pierre Loir was born in Paris in 1624 (the day is not known), within[...]
17th century Roman school
Graphite drawing on gray-blue paper
Dimensions of the drawing: 35 x 24 cm.
Beautiful carved and gilded wooden frame dimensions: 70 x 59 cm
This beautiful leaf repre[...]
The Nufragio of Aeneas. Drawing in ink and wash. signed with the initials PVL Peter van lint. presents a large composition with many figures, which leads us to think of a sketch for a fresco or a larg[...]
"The grace", young woman begging a character surrounded by his court and crowned by angels, brown ink on layer, 19.5 X 22.5 cm, French school of the seventeenth century, modern gilded frame, 41.5 X 51[...]
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