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Lot 289: JOSEPH-PAUL BLANC 1846-1904 TWO FALLEN SOLDIERS: STUDY FOR 'KING CLOVIS AT THE BATTLE OF TOLBIAC'

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 21, 2003

Item Overview

Description

MATERIAL/MEDIUM black and white chalk on paper. DETAILED DESCRIPTION inscribed la jambe est teinte en demi-teinte / par rapport un l'ere plan PROVENANCE W. M. Brady & Co., Inc., New York Acquired from the above, 1989 CATALOGUE NOTE The present drawing is a study for one of a series of murals on the history of Clovis, the semi-mythical 1st King of France which Blanc was commisioned to paint for what is now the Pantheon, Paris. An engraving illustrates the mural and is affixed at upper right.

Dimensions

<p>14 7/8 in. by 34 3/8 in. (37.8cm by 87.3cm)</p>

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

The Bill Blass Collection

by
Sotheby's
October 21, 2003, 12:00 AM EST

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