Lot no. 332
Robert POUGHEON (Paris, 1886 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1955) Study for the Dioscuri Black pencil, pen and Indian ink with white highlights, laid down on tracing paper Bears the artist's signature (L.5151) lower right No frame 32.5 x 24.5 cm Provenance: Former Louis-Antoine Prat collection, his stamp (L.3617) lower right; Galerie Pierre Gaubert, Paris ; Acquired from the latter by the current owner on 11 October 1989 Our drawing is a study for Dioscures, a painting exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1939 and sold in 2003 (Anonymous sale; New York, Sotheby's, 11 December 2003, no. 176). Also included : . Robert POUGHEON, Trois études pour Diane au bain, pen and Indian ink and white highlights on pencil line, annotations upper right, 33 x 24.5 cm, unframed. Provenance: Galerie Pierre Gaubert, Paris; Acquired from the latter by the present owner on 29 March 1988. Our study should probably be seen in relation to the unfinished project for vignettes to illustrate a collection of Italian poems (1918-1921). Set of 2 drawings We would like to thank Mr Louis Deltour for his kind confirmation of the authenticity of these drawings, and for his help in writing these notes, in an email dated 13 January 2025. Robert POUGHEON (Paris, 1886 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1955) 32.5 x 24.5 cm Our drawing is a study for Dioscures, a painting exhibited at the Salon des artistes français in 1939 and sold in 2003 (Anonymous sale; New-York, Sotheby's, 11 December 2003, n°176). Also included: . Robert POUGHEON, Three Studies for Diana at the Bath, pen and Indian ink and white highlights on pencil line, annotations top right, 33 x 24.5 cm, unframed. Provenance: Galerie Pierre Gaubert, Paris ; Acquired from the latter by the current owner on 29 March 1988 Our study should probably be linked to the unfinished project for vignettes to illustrate a collection of Italian poems (1918-1921). Set of 2 drawings We would like to thank Mr Louis Deltour for his kind confirmation of the authenticity of these drawings, and for his help in writing these notes, in an email dated 13 January 2025.
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Old Masters and 19th century
75008 Paris - France
02/12/2025
Offered by Artcurial
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