$3,198
Five Unframed French 18th/19th Century Drawings: Attributed to Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard (1780-1850), Cupid Thwarted , signed "fragonard, fils" l. l., ink and wash highlighted with white, 6 3/8 x 4 5/8 in.; Bernard Picart (1673-1733), Standing Female Nude with One Arm Raised , signed and dated "B. Picart f 1703" l.r., conte crayon on paper, 16 3/4 x 10 3/8 in.; French School, 18th Century, Two Sketches of Standing Putti , unsigned, attributed on the window mats, charcoal and chalk on paper, sizes to 12 3/8 x 8 in.; French School, 18th Century, Figure Study of a Man Holding a Forked Spear , indistinct monogram or collector's stamp l.r., possibly a counterproof, attributed on the window mat and inscribed "Study for a Neptune" on the back of the mat, 15 1/8 x 8 9/16 in. Condition: Gentle staining, soiling, abrasions, Putti and Study affixed at points to backing mats, Female Nude with handling creases, abrasions, thinned areas to the sheet, glued to window mat around the perimeter, Cupid hinged to backing mat along left side of the reverse.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-04-09
