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Lot 125: André-Jean Le Brun (Paris 1737-1811 Vilnius)

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 25, 2005

Item Overview

Description

A vestal virgin pouring oil on an altar, with satyrs surrounding a nude woman in the foreground
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
13 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (336 x 492 mm.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

Le Brun was a sculptor active in Poland and Russia. Similar drawings are in the Hermitage (M.V. Dobroklonsky, 'Drawings by André Le Brun in the Hermitage', Master Drawings, 1964, 4, pp. 407-9, pls. 34-40).

Auction Details

Old Master & 19th Century Drawings

by
Christie's
January 25, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US