Lot Essay
This attribution has been confirmed by Dr. Valérie Louzier on the basis of a photograph. The drawing will be included in Dr. Louzier's forthcoming catalogue raisonné on Massot.
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A young lady seated under a tree with a portfolio of drawings, an extensive river landscape beyond
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Firmin Massot (1766-1849)
A young lady seated under a tree with a portfolio of drawings, an extensive river landscape beyond
black, red and white chalk heightened with pastel on vellum in an inscribed oval, the verso rubbed with black and red chalk around the silhouette of the figure
10½ x 8½ in. (267 x 217 mm.)
A young lady seated under a tree with a portfolio of drawings, an extensive river landscape beyond
black, red and white chalk heightened with pastel on vellum in an inscribed oval, the verso rubbed with black and red chalk around the silhouette of the figure
10½ x 8½ in. (267 x 217 mm.)