A seated boy reading, with a boy in a hat and study of a face (recto); Studies of a woman holding a baby, a woman's head in profile to the left, two figures and a seated woman (verso)
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Camille Pissarro (Saint-Thomas 1830-1903 Paris)
A seated boy reading, with a boy in a hat and study of a face (recto); Studies of a woman holding a baby, a woman's head in profile to the left, two figures and a seated woman (verso)
inscribed 'la lecture Galipan'
black chalk
8 x 10½ in. (203 x 260 mm.)
Lot Essay
The same boy reappears on three other drawings in this group (lots 242, 250 and 251) and another in the Banco Central de Venezuela, Caracas (Rewald, fig. 43 verso).