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François Boucher

Lady seated, holding a fan, for Le Magnifique

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January 31, 05:59 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

François Boucher

Paris 1703 - 1770

Lady seated, holding a fan, for Le Magnifique



Red chalk;

signed in brown ink, lower right: F. Boucher. f.

230 by 180 mm; 9 by 7 in.

Marius Paulme (1863-1928), Paris (L.1910),
his sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot, 13 May 1929, lot 28;
Richard Owen, Paris, by 1932;
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Verner Reed,
thence by descent to the present owner
Paris, Fondation Foch, Galerie Charpentier, Exposition François Boucher, 1932, no. 40 (lent by Richard Owen);
Oberlin, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Master Drawings of the 18th Century in France and Italy, 1951, no. 2
Galerie Cailleux, François Boucher: premier peintre du roi 1703-1770, Paris 1964, under no. 33;
R.S. Slatkin, François Boucher in North American Collections: 100 Drawings, exh. cat., Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago and Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1974-75, pp. 29-30, cat. no. 22, reproduced and p. 31, under cat. no. 23;
A. Ananoff and D. Wildenstein, François Boucher, Paris 1976, vol. I, p. 406, no. 296/2, fig. 864, reproduced