Lot Essay
Probably an early drawing dating from the artist's stay in Rome where prepared paper was frequently used for drawings. The attribution was kindly confirmed by Olivier Aaron.
A draped Woman descending a Step, hiding her face in her hand
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Jean-Baptiste-Marie Pierre* (1713-1789)
A draped Woman descending a Step, hiding her face in her hand
signed 'Pierre'
black and white chalk on gray prepared paper
15 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (385 x 220 mm.)
A draped Woman descending a Step, hiding her face in her hand
signed 'Pierre'
black and white chalk on gray prepared paper
15 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (385 x 220 mm.)