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live November 22 | 02:15 PM
Metayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Nevers

300 - Thomas BLANCHET (Paris 1614 – Lyon 1689).

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€3,000 - 4,000

Sale fees

24%

Thomas BLANCHET (Paris 1614 – Lyon 1689). Justice, depicted as a magistrate, puts an end to the ravages of war, or Allegory featuring one of the princes of the House of Savoy. Pen and brown ink, brown wash, highlights in oxidized white gouache. H_16 cm W_18.5 cm. Signed lower left. Indistinctly inscribed lower left: “…omas Blanchet … fecit Lugduni.” Sun-faded, small spots. Provenance: According to Chennevières, formerly in the collection of D. Kaieman. Formerly in the collection of Philippe de Chennevières; his stamp in the lower right (L.2073); his sale, April 4–7, 1900, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, lot 26. Anonymous sale, Paris Hôtel Drouot, March 4–5, 1901, lot 5. Anonymous sale, Paris Hôtel Drouot, May 14, 1902, lot 2. Bibliography: L. Galactéros de Boissier, *Thomas Blanchet (1614–1689)*, Paris, 1991, no. D103, p. 456. Louis-Antoine Prat and Laurence Lhinarès. The Chennevières Collection: Four Centuries of French Drawings. Paris: Musée du Louvre; Éditions de l’Amateur, 2007, p. 279, cat. 213. Appraiser: Bayser’s firm

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Auction details

Paintings, furniture, works of art, and collectibles, including the furnishings from the Château de P. at the Ducal Palace in Nevers (Part 2)
Sunday, November 22
02:15 PM
Palais ducal, 1, place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
58000 Nevers, France

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Metayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Nevers +33 3 86 70 02 91 nevers@metayer-auction.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 36,000 lots published

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