Architectural Fantasy of a Magnificent Ancient Port
c. 1750
Pierre Moreau
Artist, French, died 1762
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Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown and black ink on laid paper on old mount
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Credit Line
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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.) -
Accession
2014.88.1
Artwork history & notes
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
Inscriptions
by later hand, lower right in graphite: dessin de S. Challes
Wikidata ID
Q64619621