ID 1076476
Lot 54 | JEAN-GUILLAUME MOITTE (PARIS 1746-1810)
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Cornelia, mother of the Gracques brothers, 1795
signed, inscribed and dated 'Moitte sculpteur l'an quatre de la Republique' (on the mount)
pen and China ink, grey wash
11 ½ x 21 ½ in. (29.2 x 54.7 cm)
Provenance
Private collection, France until 2007.
Galerie Talabardon & Gautier, Paris, Le XIXe siècle, 2008, no. 1, ill.
Sale Artcurial, Paris, 9 April 2008, lot 136.
Andrew Clayton-Payne Ltd., London.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
D. Alberge, 'Rubens and Neo-Classical art' in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 299, fig. 10.
Exhibited
Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, 2011 - 2023 (Inv. no. MMoC67MA).
| Artist: | Jean-Guillaume Moitte (1746 - 1810) |
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| Applied technique: | Ball pen |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings |
| Artist: | Jean-Guillaume Moitte (1746 - 1810) |
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| Applied technique: | Ball pen |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Drawings |
| Address of auction |
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