Premier Auction
Sat, Oct 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 515
A Pair of French School Drawings
Estimate: $600 - $900
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(18th century)
A Pair of Pastoral Landscape drawings, attributed on label to Jean Baptiste Le Prince (1734-1781), unsigned, sepia and brown ink and ink wash on laid paper, one with 18th century partial "Pro Patria" watermark, rampant lion within a stockade, one with "B L" watermark, 7-1/2 x 6-5/8 in.; matching gilt wood frames, 11 x 10-1/8 in.
Provenance: The Connoisseur, Inc., New York City, New York (label verso); Private Collection
Condition
toning, staining, fading, some light foxing, some chipping at edges, one tipped in at top, one taped verso to mount top and bottom; frames with abrasions
