ID 1132872
Lot 122 | HUBERT ROBERT (PARIS 1733-1808)
Estimate value
$ 70 000 – 100 000
A great colonnaded building, the roof partly open to the sky, with girls washing clothes at a fountain below a statue of a seated man
indistinctly signed and dated (lower right, on the base of the statue)
black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolor, on two joined sheets of paper, watermark ‘BLAUW’
30 ½ x 27 in. (77.5 x 69 cm)
Provenance
François-Nicolas Trou, called Henry (1748-1830), Paris.
Hervouet de la Chardonnière.
Paul Fournier (1888-circa 1961); by inheritance to his wife.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 13 December 1984, lot 148.
Anonymous sale; Vincent Fraysse, Issoudun, 5 April 1992, lot 1.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 28 January 2000, lot 71.
Literature
Catalogue des dessins français du XVIIIème siècle de Claude Gillot à Hubert Robert, exhib. cat., Lille, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 1995, p. 180, under no. 69.
Exhibited
Paris, Musée de l’Orangerie, Hubert Robert 1733-1808, 1933, no. 69, ill.
Rome, Villa Medici, Dijon, Palais des États de Bourgogne, Paris, Hôtel de Sully, Piranèse et les Français 1740-1790, 1976, p. 321, under no. 181 (entry by M. Roland Michel).
| Artist: | Hubert Robert (1733 - 1808) |
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| Artist: | Hubert Robert (1733 - 1808) |
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