18th century FRENCH SCHOOL Male academy back (study) Sanguine and red chalk wash. Glued on a sheet. Louis Corot collection mark lower left (Lugt.1718) H. 11 - L. 8.6 cm Provenance: Louis Corot collection, then his daughter; Richard Collection, Paris, antique dealer (1924) ; Dupin Collection, Richard's daughter; passed down through the family to the present day; (Ditto for all the drawings in the sale below bearing the Louis Corot mark).