Muse draped, sitting and reading
Blood on cream paper.
21.2 x 14.5 cm
Stamp of the Chennevières collection down in the centre (L. 2072)
Glued in full on a 15.5 x 22 cm sheet
Inscribed, signed and dated on the lower right: "Grandeur / de la / Pierre /
M. Denyert / 1742", and annotated on the lining paper on the lower left: "Agatte-onix en creux, du Cabinet de M. le Duc d'Orléans".
Provenance:
- Marquis Philippe de Chennevières (quoted in "Une collection de dessins d'artistes français", chap. XX, p. 100).
- Sale 1900, part of n° 366 (366 - Pastorale antique - Grande ronde de Bacchants and
Bacchantes - Young girl sitting and reading (engraved stone). Three drawings. With sanguine.
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