Eugene Delacroix Studies of Decorative Frames and Ornaments. Pencil on cream wove paper, circa 1835 238 x 175mm; 9.5 x 7inches. With the artist's red ink stamp (Lugt 838, lower center recto). With a signed photograph authentication by Paule Cailac,

Eugene Delacroix Studies of Decorative Frames and Ornaments. Pencil on cream wove paper, circa 1835 238 x 175mm; 9.5 x 7inches. With the artist's red ink stamp (Lugt 838, lower center recto). With a signed photograph authentication by Paule Cailac, no. 4641, dated July 2, 1980 The present work relates to a series of early drawings by Delacrolx after illustrations in Philibert de l'Orme's Le Premier Tome de l'architecture, Paris, 1567 (see Eugene Delacroix, Bremen, 1.964, nos. E26-30