Master Paintings and Drawings

Master Paintings and Drawings

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 276. Portrait of Antoine Vollon seated at his easel.

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve

Édouard Jacques Dufeu

Portrait of Antoine Vollon seated at his easel

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 22, 05:18 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve

Édouard Jacques Dufeu

1836 - 1900 Grasse

Portrait of Antoine Vollon seated at his easel



Watercolor over black chalk;

signed in black ink, lower left: E. Dufeu

344 by 262 mm; 13⅝ by 10¼ in.

5

With Galerie André Watteau, Paris, by 1977,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH

Sold together with four other drawings of artists at work:


Paul Gavarni (1804-1866)

Les Artistes par Gavarni

Gray, brown and red ink, heightened with white;

signed in brown ink, lower left; Gavarni

267 by 203 mm; 10 1/2 by 8 in.


Jean-Jacques Grandville (1803-1847)

Self-portrait for Dr. Victor Paritot

Pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with oxidized white;

illegibly inscribed in brown ink, lower left and inscribed and dedicated on the mount

112 by 118 mm; 4 1/2 by 4 3/4 in.


Édouard Detaille (1848-1912)

Caricature of musicians

Pen and black ink and watercolor

230 by 208 mm; 9 by 8 1/4 in.


Frank van Sloun (1879-1938)

The Artist and his model

Watercolor and gouache;

signed, lower left: F. van Sloun

67 by 81 mm; 2 3/4 by 3 1/4 in.