Lot Essay
Margaret Morgan Graselli has, on the basis of a photograph, kindly confirmed the attribution, and suggests a date of 1720
Details
Nicolas Lancret (1690-1745)
Study of a Man looking down
black and white chalk, with touches of red chalk, on grey - brown paper
250 x 134mm.
Study of a Man looking down
black and white chalk, with touches of red chalk, on grey - brown paper
250 x 134mm.
Provenance
M.J. Boussac (L. 729b); Galerie G. Petit, 10-11 May 1926, lot 199
(as attributed to Pater)
(as attributed to Pater)
Exhibited
New York, William H. Schab Gallery, Los Angeles, County Museum and Indianapolis, Museum of Art, Woodner Collection II, Old Master Drawings from the XV to XVIII Century, 1973, no. 97, illustrated