Lot 137
  • 137

Attribué à Jean-Baptiste Mallet Grasse 1756-1835 Paris

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • La lettre
  • Gouache
  • 287 x 213 mm ; 11¼ by 8½ in

Condition

Laid down on card. There are old pin prick holes to the upper right, centre right and lower left areas of the sheet and an old repair to the lower left corner. There are some losses of gouache to the extremities of the sheet. Otherwise in predominantly good condition. Sold in a carved giltwood frame. Monté sur un cartin. Il y a quelques vieux petits trous d'épingle dans la partie en haut à droite, au cendre droit et en bas à gauche de la feuile, et une vieille réparation dans le coin en bas à gauche. Il y a quelques pertes de gouache aux extrêmités de la feuille. Autrement, le dessin est majoritairement en bon état. Vendu dans un cadre mouluré doré.
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