Swann Galleries - A Collector’s Vision: Works on Paper from the Belle Époque & Beyond - Sale 2412, Part I - April 28, 2016

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14 ● ALEXANDRE MOITTE
Le Dauphin Louis XVII à la Fête de la
Federation.
Red chalk on cream laid paper, 1794.
215x165 mm; 81/2x61/2 inches (oval).
Purchased Christopher Comer Gallery,
Amherst, 1987.
[3,000/5,000]
15 ● CHARLES JOSEPH NATOIRE
Madame de Pompadour as Protector of the
Arts and Sciences.
Pen and black ink and gray wash, circa 1745.
135x92 mm; 53/8x33/4 inches. Purchased
Baskett and Day Gallery, London, 1986.
Natoire’s (1700-1777) design for an etching
produced by Charles Nicolas Cochin II
to commemorate Madame de Pompadour,
Louis XV’s official chief mistress from
1745 to 1764.
[4,000/6,000]
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