LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Black pencil, heightened with white on blue paper
Measurements:
22.64 in. (57.50 cm.) (height) by 12.36 in. (31.40 cm.) (width)
Exhibited:
Le Dessin français de Watteau à Prud'hon , Galerie Cailleux, Paris, April 1951, n°113
Literature:
Jean Guiffrey,. L'œuvre de Pierre-Paul Prudhon , Paris, 1924, n°1136, not illustrated . John Elderfield and Robert Gordon,. The language of the body, drawings by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon , New-York, 1996, pp 118-119, reproduced full page in color pl.13
Provenance:
Sale . François Flameng , May 26th 1919, n° 147 (4,100 fr) ;. Former collection Maurice de Wendel ; . Thence by descent to the present owners