LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Pen and black ink, black stone and stump drawing, squaring up in black pencil

Measurements:

16.65 in. (42.30 cm.) (height) by 24.21 in. (61.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Annotated 'H. Vernet' on verso in black pencil

Condition:

Doubled, important restorations, holes, tears and stains

Literature:

Horace Vernet,Ctlg d'exposition,Academie de France a Rome,Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts,Paris,De Luca Editore,mars-juin 1980,reprod. p.105,fig.85.Notre esquisse est preparatoire au tableau conserve au musee de Versailles,1840 (inv.MV2025)