Lot 69
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MICHEL CORNEILLE II* (1642-1748)

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MICHEL CORNEILLE II* (1642-1748)

Christ in the House of Mary and Martha

numbered 'Y6484-less/yes'; black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white (partly oxidized), on light brown paper, the right edge made up
6 1/8 x 9¾in. (155 x 246mm.)

Lot Essay

A preparatory study for a picture of the same subject in the collection of the Duke of Buccleuch at Boughton, Catalogue of the Pictures in Montagu House, 1898, no. 51, illustrated. A related drawing formerly in the Tessin Collection is in the National Museum in Stockholm.