Lot 256
  • 256

Attributed to Claude-Louis Châtelet

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Claude-Louis Châtelet
  • A) A landscape with travellers journeying down a riverside road, a town in the distanceB) A landscape with a riverside town, a hillside castle in the distance
  • Both pen and brown ink and wash

Provenance

Both:
Naudet (L.1937), his inscription in brown ink, verso: A) Ch, Naudet md au louvre / 1818, and B) Ch, Naudet md au louvre / 1818;
Marquis Philippe de Chennevières (L.2072)

Condition

Both hinged to the same mount. The first drawing with some discoloration and staining and a small tear to the lower right corner. The medium of both sheets remains fresh throughout.
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