Old Master Drawings
Friday 23 March 2007, 02.00 PM
FLORENTINE SCHOOL.-Circa 1580.
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PIAZZETTA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA
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PARMIGIANINO (GIROLAMO FRANCESCO MARIA MAZZOLA)
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TIEPOLO, GIAMBATTISTA
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PIAZZETTA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1682 Venice 1754).Portrait of Giacomo with a book, circa 1742. Black and white chalk on brownish wove paper. 39.5 x 29.7 cm. Gold frame. - Lit.: Rodolfo Pallucchini, Piazzetta, Milan, 1956 Ill. 120. Expertise by George Knox dated 03.02.2007. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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PIAZZETTA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1682 Venice 1754).Head of a Levantine man, circa 1740. Black chalk drawing heightened in white. On light grey wove paper. 35.5 x 24.5 cm. Old numbering lower right verso in pencil.: 29. Gold frame. - Minor foxing. Good condition. - Lit.: See George Knox: Piazzetta, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1983, p. 124 No. 44. Expertise by George Knox dated 03.02.2007. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Lausanne. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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TIEPOLO, GIAMBATTISTA (Venice 1696 - 1770 Madrid).Head of a young woman turned to the left, seen slightly from below. Black chalk drawing on wove paper with watermark. (unclear). 21 x 14.2 cm. Old attribution on back of frame: J..B. Tiepolo and old inscription.: Collection Edouard de Cerenville. Gold frame. - fully laid on backing sheet. - Expertise by George Knox 03.02.2007. Provenance: René de Cérenville, Lausanne. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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TIEPOLO, GIOVANNI DOMENICO (1727 Venice 1804).Horses stampeding. Pen in brown with brown wash. 18.1 x 24.9 cm. Signed lower left.: Dom. Tiepolo. Old numbering verso in brown pen on upper margin: 11 and old inscription.: Fotografata dal Valencia fa parte della Raccolta di 100 Disegni originali di Tiepolo. Old monogram lower right: C. Framed. - Minor foxing, otherwise very good condition. - Expertise by George Knox 03.02.2007 Provenance: René de Cérenville, Lausanne. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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MENZEL, ADOLF VON (Breslau 1815 - 1905 Berlin).Study of a woman's hand holding an armrest, 1887. Carpentry pencil, partly rubbed. 12.8 x 21 cm. Monogrammed and dated: A.M. 87. Numbered verso in pencil by another hand: 8200. Framed. - Good condition. With slight light border. Remains of old mount verso. - Dr. Ursula Riemann-Rehyer of the Berlin cabinet of engravings has verbally confirmed the authenticity of the drawing and will include it in the catalogue raisonné of Menzel's drawings which is in preparation.
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BOUCHER, FRANCOIS (1703 Paris 1770).Boy seated on a stone. Red chalk drawing on wove paper with watermark: VDI(?). 15.3 x 11.3 cm. Old inscription below left in pen: Boucher. Entitled and inscribed verso on frame: Vente Gutekunst und Klippstein, Berne pour Catalogue G.u.K. Alte u. Moderne Graphik I. Teil. 16/17. Mai 1935. No 481. Gold frame. Very attractive spotless sheet. Verso with remains of old mount. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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SCHENAU, JOHANN ELEAZAR (Gross-Schönau 1737 - 1806 Dresden).L'Horoscope chez Cagliostro. Pen in grey over pencil preparatory drawing, with grey wash and partial watercolouring. 38 x 31 cm. Old inscription verso in pencil: J.E.Schenau, entitled and inscribed.: tres beau cartouche Louis XVI.. From the collection of Louis Galichon (Lugt 1060, verso). Gold frame. - Scattered minor foxing. With smoothed crease on right margin. Mounted verso on upper margin in passepartout. Overall good condition.
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BARBIERI, GIOVANNI FRANCESCO, called GUERCINO (Cento 1591 - 1666 Bologna).A monk resting on a staff. Red chalk drawing on wove paper. With coat of arms of crossed swords, oak leaves and crossed swords above. 19.8 x 19.2 cm. Original mount on wove paper. With collector's number in pen: 56. Verso with old inscription in pencil: Guercino. Gold frame. The lower section slightly rippled, the margins with slight browning. Good condition. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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SIMONINI, FRANCESCO (Parma 1686 - 1753 Florence).Broad landscape with soldiers on horseback and on foot. Pen in brown, washed in brown and grey, traces of black chalk. 45 x 110 cm. Edging line in black chalk and brown brush. Signed lower right in pen: Fran:eo Simonini Parm:. Old inscription verso in pen verso.: Stampe firmate Simonini Epoca 700. Framed. - Scattered small worm holes. The margins with small tears and scattered backed tears. Slight foxing in places. Overall good condition.
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ISABEY, JEAN-BAPTISTE (Nancy 1767-1855 Paris).Portrait of the painter Francois André Vincent (1746 -1816). Pencil drawing. 13.3 x 9.7 cm. Signed in the centre of the right margin.: J. Jsabey. In old brass frame engraved verso: F.A.Vincent, Peintre, éleve de' Vien. Gd. Prix de Rome 1768. Membre de l'Institut.- - Minor browning. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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GERMAN.-Anonymous, 18th century. Christ arisen with putti and angel holding the cross. Red chalk drawing, heightened with white chalk. With pencil squares. 67 x 96 cm. - Very attractive large format preparatory drawing. The upper and lower edges torn and damaged. With several vertical creases and some foxing. Good overall impression.
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PERINO DEL VAGA (real name PIERO DI GIOVANNI BONACCORSI; Florence 1501-1547 Rome), Circle of Saint Peter with the key. Pen in brown with brown wash. On old wove paper with watermark: Sun. 36.3 x 19.5 cm (image). The top rounded. With old inscription lower right Pelegrino. Old numbering top centre: 89. Verso old inscription.: Al Molto. Gold frame. - Small loss to paper on lower left edge. Very attractive condition.
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LAMPI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (Rome 1751 - 1830 Siena).Portrait of a nobleman. Black chalk drawing, heightened in white, on paper with beige ground. Black chalk margin line. 33.7 x 26.5 cm. Inscribed verso in pencil.: Lampi par Portrait au...( illegible). Framed.- Old inscription on the back of the frame, with biographical notes on Lampi.: ...Porträits de la familie Potocki, du Roi Stanislas Aug.II Emp. de Pologne de la Karina Maria-Federowne de Potemkine. - Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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RENI, GUIDO (1575 Bologna 1642), attributed.Heads of two bearded men (two apostles?). Pen in brown on wove paper. 20.4 x 9.1 cm. With old inscription on the centre of the left margin in pen: Guido Reni. Collector's stamp on lower right corner (unidentified). Framed. - Mounted verso on the margins on bronze coloured band. Minor foxing and browning. Good condition.
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DÜRER, ALBRECHT (1471 Nuremberg 1528), RENAISSANCE.Samson killing the lion. Brown pen drawing on wove paper. 37 x 34.5 cm. Enlarged near contemporary partial copy of Albrecht Dürer's woodcut "Samson tötet den Löwen" of 1497/98 (Meder 107; Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum 127). Framed. - Numerous small holes through ink damage, partly old backing. Paper loss to the edges and corners and old restoration with wove paper. Several tears also with old backing. Traces of old folds visible. Some small rubbed areas. Despite the distress mentioned, a good overall impression.
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FRENCH SCHOOL.-Circa 1770. Pair of works. 1. Antique arch. 2. Temple with figures. Pen in grey and brown, with wash, watercolour and opaque white. Each 21.5 x 14.2 cm. Original mount. Gold frame. - Very attractive condition. -Provenance: René de Cérenville, Geneva. Via inheritance to the current owner.
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LE PRINCE, JEAN-BAPTISTE (Metz 1734 - 1781 St. Denis du Port), attributed.Vanitas (Death and the Oriental). Brush in brown over red chalk drawing on wove paper. 21 x 18.5 cm. The margin line in brown pen. With old inscription and numbering in pencil verso: Le Prince No. 501. Old frame. - Good condition. - Provenance: Galerie Kurt Meissner Zurich; Private collection, Switzerland.
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RICHTER, LUDWIG (1803 Dresden 1884).Landscape study with two walkers and a woman on a donkey. Pencil and pen in brown. 23.5 x 29.5 cm on wove paper with watermark: Putto, holding a broad band over himself. Old inscription verso in pencil: Richter. Old frame. - Good condition. - Lit: K.J.Friedrich, Die Gemälde Ludwig Richters, Berlin 1937, ill. 29. - Provenance: Galerie Kurt Meissner, Zurich. Private collection, Switzerland.
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KERN, ANTON (Tetschen 1709 - 1747 Dresden).Temple scene. Brush in brown over black chalk, partly heightened in white, on light brown paper. 16.8 x 15.2 cm. Original mount and inscribed: Anton Kern 1745. Old collector's number in brown pen upper right: N. 3. - Fully backed. Attractive condition.
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BONINGTON, RICHARD PARKES (Arnold, Nottingham 1801 - 1828 London).Half length portrait of a bearded old man in historical costume. Brown brush with wash. 28 x 23.3cm. Verso with old inscription in pen (signed?): Richard Parkes Bonington. Gold frame. - Verso remains of old mount. Very good condition.
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WIGAND, BALTHASAR (1771 Vienna 1846).The church and monastery Maria-Hülf in Vienna. Gouache on paper. 8.3 x 14.2 cm (Sheet size with inscription: 10 x 15 cm). Entitled centre bottom, signed right: Wigand. Old frame. - Good condition. Two small spots of foxing, minor fading and browning.
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