French School, 18th century, circle of BernardLépicié (1735–1784)Young Girl with a BasketBlack chalk with white highlights on blue paper(laid down)Old attribution to Lépicié inscribed on the verso of [...]
"Apollo and Daphne" French school of the early 18th century Black chalk, wash and highlights on blue/grey prepared paper In the spirit of Louis de Boullogne Carefully executed and in good general cond[...]
Alexandre-Jean NOEL (Brie-Comte-Robert 1752 - Paris 1843)View of Montivilliers (Normandy)Black chalk20 x 15.5 cm Signed and dated “Noël 1767” lower left and located lower rightSmall stains and pitting[...]
Attributed to Pietro Giacomo PALMIERI (Bologna 1737 - Turin 1804)Two gentlemen discussing in front of a cottageBlack chalk21 x 35.3 cm - 35.5 x 47.3 cm Two annotations or signatures “Palmieri” at the [...]
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES, MEDICINE Louis XV period / mid-18th century, Superb graphite drawing fo a flayed standing manon laid paper, watermark to be identified ? Anonymous Natural wood frame from Loui[...]
Pierre Norbert van Reysschoot (Ghent 1738 - 1795)Study of ChristPen and black ink, gray wash 30.5 x 18.5 cm - 47.5 x 34.5 cmAnnotated lower right “Pierre Van Reysschoot In” FramedComing from an import[...]
Battle scene during the reign of King Louis XV. Black chalk on brown paper. Attributed to Charles Parrocel (1688-1752) 18th century French school Modern frame Dimensions without frame: 31.5 x 47 cm
Counterproof of a red chalk from the Louvre after the monument of Cardinal Giovanni Garcia Mellini sculpted by Alessandro Algardi, known as L'Algarde (1598-1654) for the family chapel, 1637-1638, marb[...]
This is a mysterious subject, which is difficult for us to identify with certainty; a woman with a child on her knees, surrounded by an assembly of figures, probably male, another woman seated behind [...]
Charming red chalk drawing of a young woman reading. Seen slightly from below. The young woman is smiling rather mischievously, holding a letter in her right hand, the other resting on her cheek. Very[...]
Pen and brown wash drawing depicting a pastoral scene animated by characters and animals in the middle of the mountains. Painter born in Bologna in 1737 and died in Turin in 1804, famous for these ani[...]
Study of the head of a cherub or putto for a larger composition, treated in red chalk. The drawing is from a school from the first part of the 18th century, probably Italian. It is framed in a later f[...]
"Pastorale"
Gouarche on paper from the middle of the 18th century.
Signed Caumartin and dated lower left 1751
In good condition, very pretty colors.
False margin mounting.
Framed in a late 18th c[...]
This charming portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman wearing a flower necklace on her chest poses, beyond the identity of the model that we do not know, a problem of attribution. Is it by Jean-B[...]
This seated young woman, protected by a long fur coat and whose hair is covered by an elegant toque, holds a carnival mask in her hands. The face is reminiscent of the miniature portrait attributed to[...]
This young seamstress, caught in the act, hard at work, turns her head and looks attentively to the left. It is this pose that links our drawing to the circle of Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805), so f[...]
This young woman drawn from the front, a crown of roses elegantly placed on her head, holds a pearl necklace in her hand. This allegory of purity is a counterpart to an allegory of voluptuousness, als[...]
Francesco Narici (Sestri, Genoa, 1719 – 1785 Naples)
The Virgin and Child (recto); Study of a Male Nude (verso)
Oil on card, a grisaille (recto), red chalk (verso), 184 x 120 mm (7.2 x 4.7 inch)[...]
Interesting animal drawing or hunting painting, representing a hunting dog's head, a lamb with tied legs and a dove. Red chalk. Very realistic work, sure hand. 18th century period. The 4 corners knock[...]
Beautiful drawing, representing two Cupids in these clouds. Ink and red chalk on laid paper, bears the inscription "may 1757". Mat decorated with ink, wash and gold band; wooden frame. Good condition[...]
Georg Philipp I RUGENDAS (1666-1742)
Frederick I of Prussia
Red chalk, ink and brown wash on paper
45x42 cm
This drawing has been long considered representative of Charles VI. In reality our[...]
Large and beautiful red chalk from the 18th century, attributed to the sculptor Edme BOUCHARDON (1698-1762), representing a statue in the taste of the antique. Glued to a blue background and wash mat,[...]
French School of the 18th century Masquerade of the French Academy in Rome Red chalk Horizontal central fold, restored tears on the edges and foxing, lined. Dimensions 47.4 x 36 cm returned to the rec[...]
Attributed to Jean-Charles FRONTIER (1701-1763) "Venus asking Vulcan for weapons for Aeneas" Black chalk and white chalk highlights on buff paper. Laminated on 18th century paper, Annotations on the b[...]
Very beautiful graphite drawing representing a young man with a tricorn, slightly disheveled, sitting on a chair, a glass of wine in one hand, a bottle in the other. The young man's attire is typical [...]
Very nice little ink and ink wash drawing, dated and signed by Wigerius Vitringa (1657-1721) Typical Dutch school of Vitringa, in good condition framed by a molded baguette from the 18th century. Sign[...]
Study of a left hand, bent forearm. Joseph Ignace François Parrocel (Avignon 1704 – Paris 1781), 18th century French school.
Black stone and white chalk highlights on beige paper. Under anti-reflecti[...]
Charming drawing in three pencils, from the 18th century, representing a young girl mourning her dead bird. This subject and the way of treating it in the form of a "head of expression", allows it to [...]
Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)
Putti playing around a sculpture, a mythological scene
Pen and brown ink on paper
15.4 x 31 cm
In good condition
The ancient mount has has a small tear in the[...]
French school 18th century: "Elegant seated woman seen in profile. On the back an old certificate of expertise from Mr. Jean Thesmar attesting that this work is from the school of Nicolas Lancret. Dim[...]
Charles-François Hutin (1715-1776)A feast of cherries, c. 1756,drawing in black chalk and highlights of white chalk on two sheets combined together,blue prepared paper,350 x 200 mm.On the back of the [...]
French school 18th Century,
A mytholological scene with a couple,
Pen and brown ink, brown ink wash on paper
11.5 x 11.5 cm, diameter of the main scene : 10,5 cm
in a modern frame under glass : [...]
Amazing drawing, on laid paper mounted on canvas. Unfinished drawing. Gouache (?). A young woman holding the scales of justice, seated, holds an ostrich by the collar. Probable allegory, but of what? [...]
Pretty angel head, made in red chalk. Support glued in full on another larger paper. Pretty creation, study for a larger composition. Very good condition.
François Boucher (1703-1770) - Les Crêpes Sanguine - Against Proof 1761/1763. Les Crêpes, an idealized scene imbued with a light vision of the peasantry which evokes the joys of rural life, simple and[...]
Johann Justin Preissler (Nuremberg 1698 – 1771 Nuremberg)
Study of a Draped Figure
Red, white and black chalk on buff-coloured paper, 58 x 44 cm; including frame 88 x 73 cm
Provenance
Priv[...]
JEAN RESTOUT THE YOUNGER attr. to
THE MEETING OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND ROXANA
JEAN RESTOUT THE YOUNGER
Rouen 1692 – 1768 Paris
Pen, ink and wash on paper
23.5 x 32.5 cm / 9.3 x 12.8 inches;[...]
Beautiful drawing representing a Roman warrior in armor, with a drum on the ground, a silhouette of a woman dressed in ancient style behind him, and a cherub at his feet. A sketch of a boat in the bac[...]
Amusing Italian caricature, in the spirit of Ghezzi, 18th century. Feather. Street scene with sedan chair and very typical, masculine characters. Street silhouette in the background. 19th or early 20t[...]
Painting drawing from the 18th century representing a portrait of a young woman noted Lady Kilmorey on the back. Very interesting painting of very high quality entirely in the style of the English sch[...]
Portrait of a gentleman, pencil on paper, Louis Signature on the right side: JB Troy. 1752 Later octagonal frame in carved wood decorated with palmettes, a small chip on the exterior which remains dis[...]
Very beautiful drawing in graphite and wash representing a crowd of aristocrats with canes, wearing wigs and tricorns and their favorites in long dresses and screens. in the background a carriage with[...]
Jean Girardet and workshop1709-1778
Diane and Bacchus
Drawing in sanguine pencil
Small tear at the bottom center Stains at the bottom right and top right Pasted on an album sheet at the corners
[...]
Beautiful drawing by Jean Jacques de Boissieu (1736-1810) representing a young man standing reading in good condition and monogram at the bottom left. From the Boissieu family
Set of 5 drawings, costume projects for the revival of Alphée et Aréthuse ballet act on November 5, 1772 in Fontainebleau Aréthuse ou la vengeance de l'Amour, Opera ballet in a prologue (which takes p[...]
Beautiful ink and wash of a gentleman with a typical 18th century wig and cane, on wove paper, by Claude Joseph VERNET (1714 - 1789), a great painter exhibited in several museums in France and abroad.[...]
Italian School 18th Century
An Ancient soldier in profile,
red chalk on paper
35 x 23.5 cm
in good condition, traces of folds in the lower right corner
Framed : 46.5 x 35.5 cm
This portrait o[...]
Lovely mid-eighteenth century drawing, representing the love luminance of a young girl, who defends herself from her haste. The drawing is made in ferrogallic ink, enhanced with light touches of water[...]
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