Man Reaching Down and Two Studies of Heads (recto), before 1698

Not on View

Medium

red and black chalks heightened with white on brown paper

Dimensions

sheet: 38.4 × 25.9 cm (15 1/8 × 10 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Endowment Fund and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2017.86.1.a

Artists / Makers

Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet (artist) French, 1644 - 1717

Image Use

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Marks and Labels

stamped in black ink: Émile Calando collection (Lugt 837)

Provenance

Émile Calando [1840 - 1898], Paris, (Lugt 837 with inv. no. 994); (his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11-12 December 1899, no. 239). (sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 July 2015, no. 122); (Galerie Eric Coatalem, Paris); purchased by NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Calando, Émile Louis Dominique
Drouot, Hôtel
Eric Coatalem
Sotheby's, London

Bibliography

2017: Coatalem, Eric. Oeuvres sur papier & Esquisses. Paris, 2017: np.