Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve
Pierre-Antoine Demachy
An artist sketching under the porch of a rural stone building
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 22, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
Lot Details
Description
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve
Pierre-Antoine Demachy
1723 - 1807
An artist sketching under the porch of a rural stone building
Pen and brown ink and colored washes, heightened with white
108 by 165 mm; 4¼ by 6½ in.
3
with Shepherd Gallery, New York, by 1976,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
Sold together with:
Attributed to Jean-Pierre Norblin (1745-1830)
Two soldiers in a landscape
Pen and brown ink and gray washes;
bears old attribution, verso: Norblin de la Gourdaine and numbering: E/32
171 by 273 mm; 6 3/4 by 10 3/4 in.
Provenance:
With Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris, by 1986,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
French School, 18th Century
Three figures in a landscape
Point of the brush and brown wash over black chalk
248 by 172 mm; 9 3/4 by 6 3/4 in.
Provenance:
With J.H. Guttmann, New York, by 1974,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH