ID 991677
Lot 68 | GILLES-PAUL CAUVET (AIX-EN-PROVENCE 1731-1788 PARIS)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
Design for a decorative panel with a cherub seated on a globe
red chalk, red chalk framing lines
47.1 x 19.8 cm (18 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Martine-Marie-Pol de Béhague, Comtesse de Béarn, Paris; thence by descent; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 29 November 1995, as part of lot 107.
with Didier Aaron, New York, 1996.
Private collection, U.S.A.
Exhibited
Stanford University, Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Classic Taste: Drawings and Decorative Arts from the Collection of Horace Brock, March-May, 2000, unpaginated.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Splendor and Elegance. European Decorative Arts and Drawings from the Horace Wood Brock Collection, 2009, no. 154, ill. (essay by Clifford S. Ackley).
| Applied technique: | Chalk |
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| Medium: | Stone |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Applied technique: | Chalk |
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| Medium: | Stone |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Address of auction |
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