Lot 254: CLAUDE  GILLOT

SATYRS  PREPARING  A  SACRIFICE

Red  chalk;
bears  number  in  pencil:  38

K.T. Parker and J. Mathey, Antoine Watteau, Catalogue complet de son oeuvre dessiné, Paris 1957, vol. I, no. 112, reproduced (as Watteau);
Sanguines, exhib. cat., Paris, Galerie Cailleux, 1978, p. 41, in note to no. 15;
Martin Eidelberg, 'Watteau in the atelier of Gillot', in the acts of the symposium Antoine Watteau...le peintre, son temps et sa légende (1984), Paris-Geneva 1987, pp. 46-7, fig. 4;
Margaret Morgan Grasselli, The Drawings of Antoine Watteau, stylistic development and problems of chronology, unpublished PhD dissertation, Harvard University, 1987, vol. I, p. 35, note 26; p. 46;
Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, Antoine Watteau, Catalogue raisonné des dessins, Milan 1996, vol. III, p. 1213, no. R234, reproduced

Alfred Beurdeley (L.421);
Dr. Sachau, Leipzig;
Dr. Ludwig Burchard, London;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 11 July 2001, lot 181