JEAN-PIERRE-LOUIS-LAURENT HOUEL (ROUEN 1735-1813 PARIS)

Lot 66
18.05.2022 14:30UTC +01:00
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ID 761283
Lot 66 | JEAN-PIERRE-LOUIS-LAURENT HOUEL (ROUEN 1735-1813 PARIS)
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€ 1 200 – 1 800
JEAN-PIERRE-LOUIS-LAURENT HOUEL (ROUEN 1735-1813 PARIS)Repos en bordure de forêtsigné et annoté 'J. Houel fecit en vendemière an 9 à Caumont' (en bas à gauche)pierre noire, plume et encre brune, lavis gris et brun, rehaussé de blanc25,7 x 24,3 cm. (10 1⁄8 x 9 1⁄2 in.) Provenance Charles Sackville Bale (1791-1880), Londres (L. 640).Galerie Prouté, Catalogue Gauguin, Paris, 1998, n° 14. Post lot text JEAN-PIERRE LAURENT HOUEL, REST ON THE EDGE OF A FOREST, PEN AND INK, BROWN INK, GREY AND BROWN WASH, WHITE GOUACHE, SIGNEDHouel, an artist from Rouen, returned to his hometown around 1799-1800 after his trip to Italy and a career in Paris. As the autograph inscription on the present drawing indicates, he executed this representation of the Caumont caves on the banks of the Seine, an open-air quarry famous for its stalactites and stalagmites.
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