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Property from a Private Collection, Connecticut

French School, 18th century

Venus Instructing Cupid; Bacchante Feeding Grapes to the Infant Bacchus

No reserve

Lot Closed

July 23, 03:52 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Connecticut

French School, 18th Century

Venus Instructing Cupid;

Bacchante Feeding Grapes to the Infant Bacchus


pastel on paper laid down on canvas, a pair

each canvas: 25 ⅛ by 18 ¾ in.; 63.5 by 47.7 cm

each framed: 33 by 26 ½ in.; 83.8 by 67.3 cm

Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990), Akron, Ohio and Newport, Rhode Island;

Her estate sale, New York, Christie's, 22 March 1991, lot 640;

Where acquired by the present collector.