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Circle of Jean-Antoine Watteau

Study of a gentleman, seated on the ground, looking away to the right, his legs stretched out in front

Lot Closed

July 12, 03:32 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Circle of Jean-Antoine Watteau

Study of a gentleman, seated on the ground, looking away to the right, his legs stretched out in front


Red chalk

129 by 94 mm

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Entourage de Jean-Antoine Watteau

Etude d'homme assis, tourné vers la droite


Sanguine 

129 by 94 mm

Collection Camille Groult (1837-1908);

By descent to his son, Jean Groult (1868-1951);

By descent to his son, Pierre Bordeaux-Groult (1916-2007);

His sale, Paris, Me Ader, Picard, Tajan, Dessins Anciens ; Tableaux Anciens, 23 February 1978, lot 11 (as Watteau);

Collection Professor Dr Drs Anton C.R. Dreesmann, Laren, inv. no B57;

His deceased sale, London, Christie's, The Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann Collection, Part III, 11 April 2002 (QUINTEN-6673), lot 606 (as Attributed to Antoine Watteau), when acquired by Marianne Dreesmann;

Collection Mrs Marianne L. Dreesmann-van der Spek, Laren, inv. no B014;

Thence by inheritance to the present owners.

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Collection Camille Groult (1837-1908);

Par descendance à son fils Jean Groult (1868-1951) ;

Par descendance à son fils Pierre Bordeaux-Groult (1916-2007);

Sa vente, Paris, Me Ader, Picard, Tajan, Dessins Anciens ; Tableaux Anciens, 23 février 1978, lot 11 (comme Watteau) ;

Collection Professeur Dr Drs Anton C.R. Dreesmann, Laren, inv. n° B57 ;

Sa vente après décès, Londres, Christie's, The Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann Collection, Part III, 11 avril 2002 (QUINTEN-6673), lot 606 (comme Attribué à Antoine Watteau), où acquis par Marianne Dreesmann ;

Collection Mrs Marianne L. Dreesmann-van der Spek, Laren, inv. n° B014 ;

Par descendance aux propriétaires actuels.

P. Rosenberg and L.-A. Prat, Antoine Watteau (1648-1721), Catalogue raisonné des dessins, Milan 1996, vol. III, no. R687.

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P. Rosenberg et L-A. Prat, Antoine Watteau (1648-1721), Catalogue raisonné des dessins, Milan, 1996, vol. III, n° R687.

In Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat's Catalogueraisonné (see Literature) an attribution to Jean Baptiste Pater has been suggested.

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Pierre Rosenberg et Louis-Antoine Prat suggèrent une attribution à Jean Baptiste Pater, dans leur catalogue raisonné (voir Bibliographie).