Description
Juste-Aurèle MEISSONNIER (1693-1750) Project for a candlestick Black stone, pen and ink, brown wash Passed with a stylus, squared with a black pencil. Gilded wood frame. 28.6 x 18.7 cm Provenance : -Colin sale, December 22, 1859, part of lot no. 113 -Goncourt brothers' collection, sale February 16, 1897, no. 189; stamped lower right (Lugt no. 1089). -Jules Gerbeau collection, sale May 18, 1908, no. 111 -J.Féral collection, Paris Exhibition: Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1879, no. 495 Bibliography: E.Launay, Les frères Goncourt collectionneurs de dessins, Arthéna, 1991, n°204, p.373 ill.
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Juste-Aurèle MEISSONNIER (1693-1750) Project for a candlestick Black stone, pen and ink, brown wash Passed with a stylus, squared with a black pencil. Gilded wood frame. 28.6 x 18.7 cm Provenance : -Colin sale, December 22, 1859, part of lot no. 113 -Goncourt brothers' collection, sale February 16, 1897, no. 189; stamped lower right (Lugt no. 1089). -Jules Gerbeau collection, sale May 18, 1908, no. 111 -J.Féral collection, Paris Exhibition: Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1879, no. 495 Bibliography: E.Launay, Les frères Goncourt collectionneurs de dessins, Arthéna, 1991, n°204, p.373 ill.
