Master Paintings and Drawings

Master Paintings and Drawings

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

French School, 18th Century

St. Sebastian tended by St. Irene

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 22, 04:50 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

French School, 18th Century

St. Sebastian tended by St. Irene


Point of the brush and red and brown wash, heightened with white, on paper washed red;

bears old inscription in black chalk, lower right: IB

281 by 215 mm; 11 by 8½ in.

2

With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London;
John P. Hardy, London;
with Shepherd Gallery, New York, by 1976,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH

Sold together with:


French School, 18th Century

The Libyan Sibyl

Pen and brown in and wash, over pencil

Diameter: 146 mm; 5 3/44 in.


Provenance:

With M. Gluckselig & Son., New York, by 1973,

where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH