Lot 209
  • 209

François-Guillaume Ménageot

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • François-Guillaume Ménageot
  • Abraham répudiant Agar
  • Porte une inscription Menageot
    Plume et encre brune, lavis, rehaussé de blanc sur un papier légèrement rosé

  • plume / encre, lavis
  • 360 x 280 mm ; 14 by 11 in

Provenance

Collection Delteil, vente Paris, 27 novembre 1909, lot n°134, repr.;
Collection Mme. Tinardon, vente Paris, 28 juin 1948, lot n°7

Literature

N. Willk-Brocard, François-Guillaume Ménageot, Paris 1976, p. 90, no. 103, fig. 67

Condition

Not taken out of its frame. Laid down. Slight oxidization of the white hightening. Some surface dirt. Slight foxing. Sold in an elaborate carved and gilded 18th century frame.
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Catalogue Note

Il s’agit d’une composition d’après le dessin de Salomon de Bray (1597-1664) de la collection van Regteren Altena (Amsterdam) qui est lui-même une copie d’après le tableau du même artiste, actuellement au Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena.


This is a composition after a drawing by Salomon de Bray (1597-1664), in the van Regteren Altena Collection, Amsterdam, which isa copy after the artist's own painting, now in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena.