Live Auction 840419th C European Paintings & Sculpture incl. Master Drawings
Lot 15

Jean-Baptiste Debret*(French, 1768-1848)

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Jean-Baptiste Debret*(French, 1768-1848)

Three Ladies and a Child under the Shade of Poplars, on a riverbank of the Seine in Pontoise

black lead, pen and brown ink, brown wash on paper
10½ x 7¼in. (268 x 184mm.)

From an album assembled by Madame Jacques-Félix Duban (1797-1871), born Debret, to her nephew, Paul Duvivier de Streel, and thence by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

A print of the Seine at Pontoise after Moreau l'Aîné reproduces the same bridge as the one in the present drawing, G. Wildenstein, Louis Moreau, Paris, 1923, no. 41, pl. 20.