LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Pen and brown ink and wash on card with black chalk underdrawing

Size Notes:

central drawing: approximately 160 mm diameter

Markings:

Central drawing signed lower left: J. Isabey and inscribed lower centre: cour du Chateau de Rosni 24 Juillet 1821; some of the other drawings signed lower left: J. Isabey

Condition:

frame damaged

Literature:

Hildegard Kremers, Marie Caroline Herzogin Von Berry, Cologne, 2002, pp. 168-170; Patrick Guibal, Rosny au Temps de La Duchesse de Berry, in exhib. cat, Entre Cour et Jardin, Marie-Caroline, Duchesse de Berry, Musée de l'îIe-de-France, Sceaux, 2007, pp. 49-58.

Provenance:

Marie-Caroline, Duchesse de Berry; Thence by descent to the present owner