
Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve
Two beagles
No reserve
Lot Closed
October 22, 05:09 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
Alfred de Dreux
1810 - 1860
Two beagles
Watercolor over pencil;
signed in brown ink, lower right: Alfred dedreux
bears numbering in brown ink, verso: 2622
220 by 329 mm; 8⅝ by 13 in.
3
Sold together with two other drawings of dogs:
French School, 18th Century
Recto: Sleeping dog; Verso: Studies of a woman
Red chalk (recto and verso)
195 by 233 mm; 7 3/4 by 9 1/4 in.
Provenance:
With Leigh Underhill Gallery, London, by 1988,
where acquired by Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH
French School, 19th Century
A dog seated at a table, opposite a letter and ink pot
Pen and brown ink, within octagonal brown ink framing lines;
the letter inscribed in brown ink: Madame / Madame Argenvilliere / a fr. Martin(?)
214 by 230 mm; 8 1/2 by 9 in.
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