Emporium & Coins Auction
Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 116
Two Old Master Drawings
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 or style)
Cartoon for a classical painting, inscribed verso "Simon Zug/(1733-1807)", Simon Gottlieb Zug (or Szymon Bogumi? Zug, Polish/German 1733-1807), also inscribed verso in ink "Mesner", pencil on laid paper with a Basler staff (likely 18th century) watermark, 14-1/4 x 8-3/4 in.; Follower of François Boucher (French, 1703?1770), Three Putti, unsigned, red chalk on laid paper, 12-1/4 x 9-1/8 in.; framed, largest, 23-1/2 x 20-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee
Condition
"cartoon" with tape and adhesive residue at top verso, taped in at top, inscriptions verso; "Putti" with thin, uneven spots in paper, light toning at edges, small stain, handling creases, pencil inscriptions verso
