painting of two dead birds on a ledge by a window
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79 - JEAN-BAPTISTE DUSILLON (Lille, 1748–1788)
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Description
JEAN-BAPTISTE DUSILLON (Lille, 1748–1788) TWO GREY PARTRIDGES AND A PASSERINE, PROBABLY A FEMALE BLACK REDSTART, ON A CORNICE Panel Signed and dated in the lower right-hand corner ‘J. B. Dusillion. f. 1786’. Bears an inscription on the reverse ‘Ch du Dai’ Unframed Damage and losses Two grey partridges and a passerine, probably a female Black Redstart, on a ledge, panel, signed and dated, unframed, with damage and losses 33.70 x 46.20 cm – 13.3 x 18.2 in Among the members of the Lille School of Drawing was Jean-Baptiste Dusillon, a follower of Chardin, who took part in the exhibitions of 1773 and 1787. Noted for his trompe-l’oeil bas-reliefs, he excelled in paintings depicting game (rabbits and partridges).
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About the sale PAINTINGS & DRAWINGS FROM THE 17TH TO THE 19TH CENTURY
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Auction time 10/14/2026 at 3:00 PM
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