Master Paintings and Drawings

Master Paintings and Drawings

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 257. A party in a Louis XVI interior lit by a candelabra and a torchere, with a couple dancing the minuet.

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve

Jean Démosthène Dugourc

A party in a Louis XVI interior lit by a candelabra and a torchere, with a couple dancing the minuet

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 22, 04:55 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve

Jean Démosthène Dugourc

1749 - 1825

A party in a Louis XVI interior lit by a candelabra and a torchere, with a couple dancing the minuet


Gouache

370 by 295 mm; 14½ by 11⅝ in.

Alfred Beurdeley (L.421);
sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 13 March 1906, lot 56;
sale, London, Christie's, 9 December 1975, lot 84,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH