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We are grateful to Fred G. Meijer for proposing the attribution on the basis of digital photographs (private communication, 22 August 2024).
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Property from a New York Family Collection
ATTRIBUTED TO GASPARD GRESLY (L'ISLE-SUR-LE-DOUBS 1712-1756 BESANÇON)
A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Heraclitus and a quill on wooden boards; and A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Democritus after Antoine Coypel on wooden boards
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ATTRIBUTED TO GASPARD GRESLY (L'ISLE-SUR-LE-DOUBS 1712-1756 BESANÇON)
A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Heraclitus and a quill on wooden boards; and A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Democritus after Antoine Coypel on wooden boards
oil on canvas
18 x 13 ½ in (45.7 x 34.3 cm.), each(2)
a pair
A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Heraclitus and a quill on wooden boards; and A trompe l’oeil of an engraving of Democritus after Antoine Coypel on wooden boards
oil on canvas
18 x 13 ½ in (45.7 x 34.3 cm.), each(2)
a pair
Provenance
(Possibly) with Mortimer Brandt Gallery, New York.
Brought to you by
Taylor Alessio
Junior Specialist, Head of Part II
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