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Lot 74: Jean-Antoine Pinchon (Paris 1772-1850)

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 29, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Jean-Antoine Pinchon (Paris 1772-1850)
A portrait of a woman, bust-length, wearing a shawl
signed and dated 'Pinchon 1806'
black chalk, stumping, heightened with white
9 3/8 x 7¼ in. (233 x 184 mm.)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

A European Foundation; Sotheby's, New York, 26 October 1990, lot 14.

Notes

Pinchon was a student of François-André Vincent and Jean-Baptiste-Jacques Augustin who exhibited at the Salon between 1795 and 1844. He was the court painter for Empress Elizabeth of Russia, and many of his drawn portraits can be found in the Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

Auction Details

Old Master and 19th Century Drawings

by
Christie's
January 29, 2009, 11:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US