Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve
Eugène Modeste Edmond Lepoittevin
A rural laborer with a calf slung over his shoulder
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 22, 05:12 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
Eugène Modeste Edmond Lepoittevin
1806 - 1870
A rural laborer with a calf slung over his shoulder
Red and black chalk and stumping, heightened with white
297 by 223 mm; 11¾ by 8⅝ in.
4
with Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris, by 1991,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
Sold together with:
Attributed to Jean Jacques François Monanteuil (1785-1860)
Boy with a hurdy-gurdy
Gouache on card
375 by 360 mm; 14 3/4 by 14 1/8 in.
Provenance:
With Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris, by 1992,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
Charles-Marie Lhuillier (1824-1898)
Study of a military drummer
Black chalk heightened with white on tan paper;
signed in black ink, lower right: Ch L
257 by 175 mm; 10 1/8 by 6 7/8 in.
Provenance:
Dr. John O'Brien, New Haven, Conn;
with Victor Spark, New York, by 1972,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
French School, 18th Century
Young man carrying loaves of bread
Black chalk, heightened with white chalk on blue paper
256 by 162 mm; 10 1/8 by 6 3/8 in.