Lot 15
  • 15

Attributed to François Duquesnoy

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • François Duquesnoy
  • Study of two putti
  • Black chalk

Provenance

Charles de Valori (L.2500);
indistinct collector's mark, lower right, possibly Emile Wauters (L.911)

Condition

Laid down. Some light scattered foxing throughout the sheet. A horizontal crease running across the upper margin. A small tear upper left corner. Black chalk remains strong. Sold in a wood and gilt frame
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