Beautiful drawing, evoking the triumph of the name of Jesus. Many characters, in ecstasy or in prayer, in positions of adoration. Brown ink. Preparatory drawing for the painting by Gaulli, which is in[...]
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[...]
Beautiful drawing, depicting Mary receiving her cousin Elizabeth. Sketch of antique decoration at the back, putti in a cloud, figures on an arcade, horseman at the bottom right. Squared. Beautiful bal[...]
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[...]
Venetian school circa 1700, entourage of Sebastiano RICCI (Belluno 1659 - Venice 1734)
Study sheet recto-verso: Allegory of the arts of fabric and historical scene
Pen and brown ink, grey wash over [...]
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 [...]
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[...]
Beautiful drawing, Flemish, representing Jesus on the Mount of Olives, praying, his head raised, his arms spread, while two disciples sleep below. Collector's mark at the bottom left. Attribution at t[...]
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 red ink wash drawing, late 17th century, representing the biblical scene: Suzanne and the Elders. Beautiful composition, very lively. Very good condition of the drawing, which is framed wi[...]
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 [...]
Beautiful and large sanguine, representing an athlete holding two thick discs, which will allow him to warm up before the shot put competition. C Ste in gilded wood from the late 18th century.
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[...]
GIOVANNI ANTONIO FUMIANI attr. to
ALEXANDER THE GREAT AT THE WALLS OF PERSEPOLIS
GIOVANNI ANTONIO FUMIANI
Venezia 1640 – 1710 Venezia
Pen, ink and wash on paper
20.5 x 38.5 cm / 8.1 x 15.2 inch[...]
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 [...]
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[...]
Theatrical scenography, Mausoleum Scena Prima.
Entourage by Ferdinando Galli Bibbiena.
XVIII century.
Paper, iron gall ink.
Above written: Mausoleum Scene One
There are letters with small tria[...]
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[...]
Dessin école italienne 18 ieme siecle d après Guido Reni
portrait en pied de jeune homme
sanguine sur papier
38x11
Trace d une pliure et petite restauration à un angle⁹
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
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[...]
"Old Master Drawing Attr To Jacob De Wit (amsterdam 1695 - 1754) The Head Of The Virgin"
Attributed to Jacob de Wit (Amsterdam 1695 – 1754 Amsterdam)
The Head of the Virgin
Black and white [...]
François VERDIER (1651-1730). Drawing in pencil, Indian ink and watercolour.
A well-preserved sheet, the scene probably refers to a historical-religious episode, in which several children rescued app[...]
Jean Louis Demarne (1752—1829), pupil of the history painter Gabriel Biard, illustrated at the request of Emperor Napoleon 1st his interview with Pius VII on November 14, 1804 in the forest of Fontain[...]
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.
Donato Creti (Cremona, 1671 - Bologna, 1749)
Judith with the head of Holofernes
pen and brown ink, cm 12,5 x 8,5
Literature:
M. Riccomini, Donato Creti. Le opere su carta, Allemandi & Co, To[...]
- "Map of the city, citadel and port of Dunkirk...", circa 1728
- France, circa 1728
- Pen, black and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper.
- 825 mm by 930 mm
- Median folds, a few very rare sh[...]
Drawing on paper framed by a carved wooden frame gilded with gold leaf.
The drawing dates from the 18th century or even the end of the 17th century.
The frame is posterior.
Inscription lower right[...]
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[...]
Attributed to Marco Ricci (1679 – 1729)
A Landscape with Travellers being Attacked
Pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash, fragmentary black ink framing lines, 358 x 536 mm; laid down onto a sup[...]
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 century
Pencil on paper
Height: 20.6 cm Width: 27.8 cm
Still life with vases, Ewers shell flowers surrounded by a drape on a table decorated with a frieze.
In the back[...]
Drawing in ink and wash representing palace arcades with colonnades and fountain Italian work of the XVIII, the work is inspired by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi 1720 1778 engraver and Italian [...]
Très belle déesse en armes. Athena pour les grecs, Minerve pour les romains.
Équipée de tout ses attributs, bouclier, casque et cuirasse, accompagnée par la symbolique chouette, tout y est.
Très fin[...]
Beautiful old drawing on blue paper, representing the portrait of a gentleman with a wig from the 17th century, posing three-quarters. Collection label on the back in its Louis XVI frame in gilded woo[...]
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