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Lot 374: *Etienne de Lavallee-Poussin (circa 1733-1793) studies of vaulting decorations. Inscribed in pen

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 23, 2001

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*Etienne de Lavallee-Poussin (circa 1733-1793) studies of vaulting decorations. Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: 1769/caprarol, and in black chalk, verso: Luile pour les Tableaux/ chercher les chevilles ou Vices/ du Trumeau - Si elle ne sont/pas dans mon atelier elles seront/Avec le Trumeau/Le Soir les dragees pour Todino. Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk. 195 by 137mm. The inscription suggests these studies were made in the Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola.

*Etienne de Lavallee-Poussin (circa 1733-1793)
studies of vaulting decorations.
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: 1769/caprarol, and in black chalk, verso: Luile pour les Tableaux/ chercher les chevilles ou Vices/ du Trumeau - Si elle ne sont/pas dans mon atelier elles seront/Avec le Trumeau/Le Soir les dragees pour Todino.
Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk.
195 by 137mm.
The inscription suggests these studies were made in the Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola.

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Old Master Drawings

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Sotheby's
January 23, 2001, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US