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Jacques SABLET (Morges 1749 - Paris 1803)
Study of three fig…
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Jacques SABLET (Morges 1749 - Paris 1803)
Study of three fig…
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Lot no. 11
Jacques SABLET
(Morges 1749 - Paris 1803)
Study of three figures of women draped in the antique style, after sculptures in the Altemps palace
Pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash over black stone lines, on three assembled sheets
20 x 29.5 cm
Signed lower centre JSablet
Stamped lower left as part of the Paul Vercier collection (Lugt no. 3607)
Provenance :
Acquired by Paul Vercier in the art trade in Rennes in 1962;
Acquired by the current owner in 1982.
Exhibition:
Les frères Sablet, Nantes - Lausanne, Rome, 1986, no. 40, reproduced.
Bibliography:
A. de Sandt, Jacques Sablet 1749 - 1803, biographie et catalogue raisonné, doctorat du 3ème cycle, Paris, 1984, n° D. 1.
The Altemps family owned a large collection of antiques in their Roman palace, including the statues that served as models for our drawing. Pajou also drew inspiration from them in a sketchbook belonging to the collections of the Ecole des Beaux Arts de Paris (Inv. 1300).
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ANTIQUE & MODERN PAINTINGS, FURNITURE AND OBJETS D'ART, 20TH CENTURY DECORATIVE ARTS
75009 Paris - France
355 lots
11/26/2025 : 1:30 PM
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