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Antiquity Revisited in Red Chalk by Hubert Robert

Result EUR100,696
Published on , by Philippe Dufour
Auction on 29 October 2021 - 14:15 (CEST) - 64, rue du Faubourg-Madeleine - 45000 Orléans

As the creator of this scholarly drawing citing both Roman and Egyptian mythologies was none other than Hubert Robert, its estimate was roundly crushed.

Hubert Robert (1733-1808), Gallery of the Musée du Capitole with Osiris-Antinous... Antiquity Revisited in Red Chalk by Hubert Robert

Hubert Robert (1733-1808), Gallery of the Musée du Capitole with Osiris-Antinous and Tuaa, mother of Ramses II, 1762, red chalk, signed and dated, 45 x 33.5 cm/17.7 x 13.2 in.
Result: €100,696

Three figures, one wearing a wide-brimmed hat and draped in a cape, are walking through a gallery, admiring antique statues. On the left, we see a group of three…
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