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December 07, 2008

Lot: 406Lot: 408

Elaborate 19thC French Interior Pencil Sketch
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Elaborate 19thC French Interior Pencil Sketch
LOT 407

Elaborate 19thC French Interior Pencil Sketch



Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Realized: $35

Elaborate French sketch; comedic 19th century pencil rendering of overwrought interior inhabited by overweight fop in stylish gown with royal personnage looking on. The other half of the drawing is occupied by a tapestry of animals and people in diverse settings. An impressive original work. 9" x 12".