Lot Essay
The technique of this drawing is comparable with that a study by Champaigne in the Louvre, F. Lugt, Inventaire Géneral des Dessins des Ecoles du Nord, Ecole Flamande, Paris, 1949, I, no. 520
Details
Circle of Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674)
A Title Page with the Virgin and the Fathers of the Church, Bishops and a Pope
black and white chalk, on grey paper, the outlines incised
530 x 378mm.
A Title Page with the Virgin and the Fathers of the Church, Bishops and a Pope
black and white chalk, on grey paper, the outlines incised
530 x 378mm.
Provenance
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 3 June 1981, lot 65
Literature
P. Fuhring, no. 96 (as Flemish School, 17th Century)