Old Master and British Works on Paper
Old Master and British Works on Paper
Étienne Jeaurat
The interior of the Colosseum, Rome
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Lot Closed
January 25, 07:25 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Étienne Jeaurat
Vermenton 1699 - 1789 Versailles
The interior of the Colosseum, Rome
Pen and brown ink and wash over red and black chalk, heightened with white;
signed and dedicated in brown ink to the backing, verso: Donné à Monsieur Nogaret par moi Jeaurat / les 13 mai 1768
and bears further extensive inscriptions to the backing, verso
354 by 252 mm; 14 by 9⅞ in.
Possibly Francois-Félix Nogaret (1740-1831), Paris;
Albert Finot (1853-1941), Troyes (L.3627),
his sale and others, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 6 December 1982, lot 125;
sale, London, Christie's, 16 April 1999, lot 162