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Pierre Moreau

Architectural Fantasy of a Magnificent Ancient Port, c. 1750

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Medium

pen and brown and black ink on laid paper on old mount

Dimensions

sheet: 18.2 × 27.4 cm (7 3/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
mount: 33.1 × 42.2 cm (13 1/16 × 16 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

William B. O'Neal Fund

Accession Number

2014.88.1

Artists / Makers

Pierre Moreau (artist) French, died 1762

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Inscription

by later hand, lower right in graphite: dessin de S. Challes

Provenance

(sale, Christie's Paris, 26 March 2014, no. 81, as "attributed to Jean-Laurent Legeay"); (via Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.
Prouté, S.A., Paul

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