Jacques CHARLIER (1706- 1790) Suzanne and the old men Watercolour and gum arabic on ivory (Traces of mushrooms) CIC n° 2024/BE01808/CE Carved and gilded wooden frame with pearls inside, French work of the Louis XVI period (incomplete, old accidents) Inscribed 'La Chaste Suzanne / par Charlier' on the back Annotation on an old label on verso 'Gouache authentique / Lettre de Paulme du 11 février 1919'. 18.9 x 13.6 cm Provenance: Ernest Guilhou Collection (1844-1912) ; Its sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Me Paul Chevallier, 9 December 1905, no. 69 (sold for 1500 frs. to Jacques Seligmann); Anonymous sale; Paris, Hôtel Drouot, Thierry de Maigret, 22 March 2013, no. 24 (sold for €7,000); Galerie Jaegy-Theoleyre, Paris; Pierre Jourdan-Barry Collection (1926-2016); Then by descent ; Private collection, Belgium Jacques CHARLIER (1706- 1790) 18.9 x 13.6 cm