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Le Precieux: a grey hunter before the fortified city of Calais; and Tospot du Ursa: a grey hunter in a landscape
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(2) Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Duru (active Paris, 18th Century)
Le Precieux: a grey hunter before the fortified city of Calais; and Tospot du Ursa: a grey hunter in a landscape
the first indistinctly signed 'JL...' (?) (lower right) and inscribed LE PRECIEUX./.ANGLOIS./.CALAIS./EN 1694.' (upper centre); the second inscribed 'TOSPOT DU URSA/DE MONSEIGNEUR/1704' (upper centre)
oil on canvas
52.6 x 64.4 cm. and smaller (2)
Le Precieux: a grey hunter before the fortified city of Calais; and Tospot du Ursa: a grey hunter in a landscape
the first indistinctly signed 'JL...' (?) (lower right) and inscribed LE PRECIEUX./.ANGLOIS./.CALAIS./EN 1694.' (upper centre); the second inscribed 'TOSPOT DU URSA/DE MONSEIGNEUR/1704' (upper centre)
oil on canvas
52.6 x 64.4 cm. and smaller (2)
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Please note that the description of the present lot should also include: the second inscribed 'TOSPOT DU URSA/DE MONSEIGNEUR/1704' (upper centre) and indistinctly inscribed and dated 'Landois/.vri. 1704' (lower centre, on rock)