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A seated male nude wearing a turban, his arms outstreched (recto); A lion and a lioness in a landscape (verso)
Details
FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
A seated male nude wearing a turban, his arms outstreched (recto); A lion and a lioness in a landscape (verso)
black chalk heightened with white, on light brown paper, watermark ‘SM’ (in ligature)
20 1⁄4 x 13 7⁄8 (51.5 cm x 35.3 cm)
A seated male nude wearing a turban, his arms outstreched (recto); A lion and a lioness in a landscape (verso)
black chalk heightened with white, on light brown paper, watermark ‘SM’ (in ligature)
20 1⁄4 x 13 7⁄8 (51.5 cm x 35.3 cm)
Provenance
Marcel Puech (1918-2001), Avignon (his stamp ‘MP’, not in Lugt).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 9 January 1996, lot 79 (as French school, late 18th Century).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 9 January 1996, lot 79 (as French school, late 18th Century).
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections