Lot Essay
Philippe de Chennevières described the artist as 'un Chardin à la palette bourgeoise', P. de Chennevières, Une collection de dessins d'artistes français, 1893, XIX, p. 183.
Details
Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789)
'La Convalescente': A young Woman lying in her Bed, her maid sewing next to her
black, red and white chalk
15 3/8 x 18 5/8in. (390 x 474mm.)
'La Convalescente': A young Woman lying in her Bed, her maid sewing next to her
black, red and white chalk
15 3/8 x 18 5/8in. (390 x 474mm.)
Provenance
Marquis P. de Chennevières (L. 2073); Paris, 5-6 May 1898, lot 76 (FF195).