Lot Essay
A sheet from one of the many albums of sketches now dismembered. Only one of these albums has survived intact: it is at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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A cascade in a park with a fallen urn in the foreground
Details
Jean-Honor Fragonard (1732-1806)
Fragonard, J.-H.
A cascade in a park with a fallen urn in the foreground
black chalk
9 x 7.3/8 in. (228 x 186 mm.)
Fragonard, J.-H.
A cascade in a park with a fallen urn in the foreground
black chalk
9 x 7.3/8 in. (228 x 186 mm.)
Provenance
J. Masson (L. 1494a); Paris, 7-8 May 1923, lot 81 (900 francs to Morhange).
Literature
Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Oeuvres de jeunesse de Watteau Ingres, 1985, no. 19.
Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Aspects de Fragonard, 1987, no. 47.
Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Aspects de Fragonard, 1987, no. 47.