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Lot 489

French School Drawing

Estimate: $300 - $500

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)

Lady Seated at a Piano, unsigned, black and red chalk on wove paper, 15-3/4 x 13 in.; French gilt wood frame, 24-5/8 x 22 in.

Provenance: Presumed Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection

Condition

some abrasions and small losses at edge and corners, light toning; frame with abrasions