Two men pulling a rope; and Two men sawing a plank

细节

Claude-Joseph Vernet (Avignon 1714-1789 Paris)
Two men pulling a rope; and Two men sawing a plank
with number '370' (1) and '326' (2)
black chalk, pen and brown ink
3½ x 4 7/8 in. (90 x 120 mm.) and 5 x 4 7/8 in. (125 x 127 mm.) (2)

来源

P. Geismar (L. 2078b).
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 9 July 2001, lot 21.

注意事项

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拍场告示

Please note that this lot is sold with no reserve.

拍品专文

Perhaps studies for figures in many of Vernet's paintings of French sea ports. These drawings probably formed part of one of Claude-Joseph Vernet's numerous sketchbooks of which several remain intact in the Bibliothèque d'Art et d'Archéologie and the Louvre, Paris.