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Lot 102
102
French School, early 19th Century
Details
French School, early 19th Century
A Wall Decoration in the Pompeian Style with a Temple, a Griffin and a Parrot pulling Chariots
pencil, bodycolor
271 x 452mm.
Provenance
P. Leroux, 1968
Literature
P. Fuhring, no. 251
Exhibited
Nijmegen and Haarlem,
Wanden en Plafonds. Tekeningen uit de Verzameling Lodewijk Houthakker
, 1985, no. 66
Lot Essay
Peter Fuhring suggests that the present drawing may be a project for the proscenium of a small theater, inspired by the Pompeian style