Charles Lebrun (1619-1690)

Mercury and Pegasus

細節

Charles Lebrun (1619-1690)
Mercury and Pegasus
black chalk, grey wash
172 x 139 mm.

來源

Alzire Humbert, according to the inscriptions 'dessin de la collection A HUMBERT' and 'Collectn Alzire Humbert Paris 28 Aot' on the mount.

拍品專文

Probably an unused project for sculpture at Versailles. A drawing in the Louvre of a woman to the right of a rearing horse seems to have been designed as a pendant to the Mercury and Pegasus, J. Guiffrey and P. Marcel, Inventaire gnral des Dessins du Muse du Louvre et du Muse de Versailles, Paris, 1913, VIII, no. 6019