Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve
Eugène-Louis Lami
Figures on the staircase of a palace
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 22, 05:14 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
Attributed to Eugène-Louis Lami
Paris 1800 - 1890
Figures on the staircase of a palace
Pen and brown ink and watercolor
173 by 136 mm; 6¾ by 5⅜ in.
5
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
Sold together with:
Attributed to Mariano Fortuny y Carbó (1838-1874)
Study of a crouching man
Black chalk heightened with white chalk;
bears old attribution in pencil, lower left: Fortuny
159 by 120 mm; 6 1/2 by 5 in.
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Hilaire (1753-1822)
Five men and a dog, on a shoreline
Pen and brown ink and wash, over pencil;
bears old attribution, verso: Hilaire
197 by 318 mm; 7 3/4 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance:
With Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris, by 1977,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
Attributed to Pierre Andrieu (1821-1892)
Man leading a team of horses
Black chalk and watercolor;
signed(?) in black chalk, lower left: Andrieu
171 by 238 mm; 6 3/4 by 9 3/8 in.
French School, 19th Century
Four studies of tiger heads
Black, red and white chalk;
inscribed with color notations and inscribed, verso: French School and Delacroix / collection Degas
195 by 315 mm; 7 5/8 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance:
Possibly Edgar Degas, Paris;
Carl Robert Rudolf, London;
with Jan Milner, New York,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH