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Lot 88: Thomas Blanchet (Paris 1614-1689 Lyon)

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 22, 2004

Item Overview

Description

An allegory of Prudence holding a mirror, with two putti
with inscription 'S t. martin de Boulonge'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash heightened with white on grey prepared paper, squared in black chalk, watermark grapes
10 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (257 x 209 mm.)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

A.-H. Chatelain (L. 135).
J.-C.-M. Jourdeuil (L. 527).

Notes

Close in handling to a drawing of two angels formerly in the Nikos Dhikeos Collection (L. Galactéros de Boissier, Thomas Blanchet (1614-1689), Paris, 1991, no. D37).

Auction Details

Old Master & 19th Century Drawings

by
Christie's
January 22, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

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