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Study of a male Nude holding a Hammer above his Head
Details
FRANÇOIS BOUCHER (1703-1770)
Study of a male Nude holding a Hammer above his Head
red chalk, heightened with white, on buff paper
12 ¼ x 7 3⁄8 in. (31 x 18.9 cm.)
Study of a male Nude holding a Hammer above his Head
red chalk, heightened with white, on buff paper
12 ¼ x 7 3⁄8 in. (31 x 18.9 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 29 June 1987, lot 3.
Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London, by 1988.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 January 1991, lot 170.
Galerie Librairie Michel Descours, Lyon, by 1996.
Howard Barnet (1924-1992) and Saretta Barnet (1927-2017), New York by whom acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 31 January 2018, lot 7.
Acquired at the above sale.
Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, London, by 1988.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 8 January 1991, lot 170.
Galerie Librairie Michel Descours, Lyon, by 1996.
Howard Barnet (1924-1992) and Saretta Barnet (1927-2017), New York by whom acquired from the above; sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 31 January 2018, lot 7.
Acquired at the above sale.
Literature
Possibly A. Ananoff and D. Wildenstein, L’opera completa di François Boucher, Milan, 1980, p.111, under no. 313.
Exhibited
London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, European Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, 1988, no. 63.
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