Maître Guillaume CHEROYAN
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VOLAIRE Pierre Jacques, known as ‘le Chevalier Volaire’ (Att…
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111
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VOLAIRE Pierre Jacques, known as ‘le Chevalier Volaire’ (Att…
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Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
VOLAIRE Pierre Jacques, known as ‘le Chevalier Volaire’ (Attributed to)
1729 – 1799
Figures seated beneath a rocky arch
Black chalk and grey wash. Border lines in black chalk and grey wash (Small puncture in the top left-hand corner)
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Inscribed on the reverse in the bottom right-hand corner in pen and brown ink: ‘Volaire’.
H. 28.5 – W. 21 cm
A small study in pen, grey and brown inks, and brown and grey washes, dating from the late 18th century, has been attached; it depicts a horseman who has dismounted and a woman wearing a feathered headdress conversing with a seated gentleman. Mounted on a sheet (10.5 x 7.8 cm).
And a pen-and-ink study of a Levantine seated with his back to the viewer, used as a watermark element (20.5 x 8.3 cm), attributed to Jean-Baptiste Hilaire (1751–1828). Expert: Patrice DUBOIS
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About the sale
MOA Monthly Standard Auction: 800 LOTS
Auction location
Auction time
07/07/2026 at 9:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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