187 - Pierre-Alexandre WILLE (1748–1837)
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000

Description

Pierre-Alexandre WILLE (1748–1837) AlmsBlack pencil Pen and brown ink, brown wash and sanguine wash Later inscribed in pen in the bottom right-hand corner: ‘1789’ Inscribed ‘J.B. Greuze’ in the cartouche on the mount Tear along the lower edge, scuff mark in the bottom right-hand corner, crease in the centre, some flaking 62 x 45 cm This drawing is a preparatory study, with variations, for the painting *The Alms*, exhibited at the 1777 Salon and now held at the Angers Museum (MBA 85.11.1) Expert: Cabinet de Bayser

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187 - Pierre-Alexandre WILLE (1748–1837) See original version (French)

187 - Pierre-Alexandre WILLE (1748–1837)
See original version (French)