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134 - Alexandre Evariste FRAGONARD (Grasse 1780 – Paris 1850)
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Alexandre Evariste FRAGONARD (Grasse 1780 – Paris 1850) Study for a Basket of Canephores Black pencil with highlights in watercolor and brown ink 40.5 x 47 cm Inscribed at the bottom: “Corbeilles à Canéphores (Fragonard)” / at the top left in pen and brown ink: “section D.S/6.1817. no. 3” Stains, sun-faded, minor damage to the edges, and slight creases An engraving is included: Fireplace in the Emperor’s Salon (Bibliography: R. Duffeix, Alexandre Evariste Fragonard, Arthena, Paris, 2022, p. 406, fig. E72, rep.) Our “Canéphores” basket design can be compared to the “Lion Basket” held at the National Ceramics Museum in Sèvres (inv. 2011.3.2156) and dated around 1817. The same handwritten inscription in black ink appears in the upper left corner (see: R. Duffeix, Alexandre Evariste Fragonard, Arthena, Paris, 2022, p. 346, fig. DS.68, ref.) Both,
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