Lot no. 21
LOUIS JANMOT (Lyon, 1814-1892)
STUDY OF A MALE BUST FOR THE CHAPEL OF SAINT ETIENNE
Pencil and white highlights
Signed lower right and dated 1866
Annotated lower left "chap. St Étienne".
Accidents
Study of bust of man, pen and white highlights, signed and dated, accidents
45 x 29 CM - 17,7 x 11,4 IN.
In 1864, the artist was commissioned to decorate the church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont in Paris.
Our drawing is a preparatory sketch for the stoning figure on the right of the painting "Martyr de Saint-Etienne" (1866), which adorns the right side of the choir.
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