Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard (1780-1850)

An Episode from the French Revolution: A Toast

細節

Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard (1780-1850)
Fragonard, A.-E.
An Episode from the French Revolution: A Toast
signed 'fragonard'
black chalk and gouache on light brown paper
7.1/8 x 9.3/8in. (181 x 238mm.)

來源

with Reinhardt Gallery, December 1937.

拍品專文

The first drawing depicts and episode recounted by vasari in his Life of Giotto: Cimabue while travelling found a young sheperd named Giotto drawing one of his sheep on a stone. Amazed by the young boy's talents Cimabue asked him to become his assistant.