Hubert Robert (Paris, 1733-1808)Tombeau de Caecilia MetellaSanguine sur papier crème filigrané.285 x 399 mm – 11 1/4 x 15 11/16 in. Né à Paris en 1733, Hubert Robert reçoit une éducation classique, sous la protection…
Antoon SallaertBrussels 1594 – 1650 Allegory of War and Peace Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash and gouache on three assembled sheets of paper482 x 815 mm (19 x 32 1/16 in.)…
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (Grasse, 1732 – Paris, 1806) Details of Luca Giordano’s Judgment of Solomon and Domenico Beccafumi’s fresco in Siena’s Palazzo Pubblico. Executed on April 16 or 17, 1761 Black chalk 125 mm (150 mm…
Enrico Reffo Torino 1831 – 1917 Discover the 16 cartoons, black chalk and pencil fixed with brush presented by Drawings-online Born in Turin in 1831, Enrico Reffo was initiated by his father into…
Giambattista Tiepolo Venice, 1696 – Madrid, 1770 Project for the Frontispiece of the Biblia Sacra by Cristoforo Zane Black chalk and brown ink wash. 210 x 145 mm – 8 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.…
Stanislas Gorin Argent-sur-Sauldre, 1824 – La Brède, 1874 “Mes Beaux Jours” (My Golden Days), an album of 53 drawings Ink and watercolor. Notebook : 260 x 340 mm ; sheet : 253 x 325 mm.…
Having acquired a certain level of fame with his portraits of women, from 1875 onwards, Jules Machard relished a growing notoriety within the Parisian milieu. Marcel Proust in Du cote de chez Swann evokes…
This elegant portrait of a little girl in a grey and blue hat staring at us so seriously, gives us the opportunity to devote a few lines to its author, Pauline Croizette – painter and…
On the occasion of the rediscovery of a small unpublished drawing representing the prophet Isaiah from the fresco by Raphael in Sant’Agostino in Campo Marzio, this month’s focus explores Andrea Boscoli’s relationship to Renaissance…
To commemorate the year of Napoleon in our own way, the focus for this month of June is a gouache made by one of the Emperor’s most illustrious generals, Louis-Albert-Guislain Bacler d’Albe, who was also…
« Chassériau’s graphic works seem to us today the expression of a personality as skilled as original, multifaceted as well as fruitful. What is striking in them above all, is the very particular poetry that…
As a foretaste of the portfolio to come, which will be entirely dedicated to oils on paper, April’s focus takes us to the Alabaster Coast for a breath of sea air, much needed during these…
This month’s focus highlights three sheets that have captured our attention. Offered to Marie-Antoinette’s chambermaid, Madame Gougenot, by an admirer on 15th August 1787, 1789 and 1790, they are full of charm and humour. Their…
The refined and elegant representation of an attractive theme, by an important Venetian rococo painter. Focus on a drawing from our December carton. Find this drawing by Gaspare Diziani in the drawings-online gallery. We are delighted…