Lot 210
  • 210

Théodore Rousseau Paris 1812 - 1867 Barbizon

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Théodore Rousseau
  • Paysage a la mare and Chemin a travers les arbres: a pair of drawings
  • each stamped with estate stamp TH.R (Lugt 2436) (lower left)
  • pencil on paper
  • each, sight: 2 3/8 by 3 7/8 in.
  • 6 by 9.9 cm.
  • The first executed circa 1845, the second circa 1860-1865.

Provenance

The artist, his sale, Paris 1868
Wildenstein Gallery, New York
Westminster Art Gallery, Providence, Rhode Island

 

Literature

Michel Schulman, Théodore Rousseau, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre graphique, Paris, 1997, pp. 212, 338, no. 382 and 742, illus.

Condition

Both in good condition. Not inspected out of the frames.
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