Live Auction 7918Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC.
Bernard Picart (Paris 1673-1733 Amsterdam)
Lot 26

Bernard Picart (Paris 1673-1733 Amsterdam)

Four studies after cameos, three with classical profile portraits and one with a fragmentary relief of Cupid and two lions drawing a chariot

Closed16 July 2010

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Bernard Picart (Paris 1673-1733 Amsterdam)
Four studies after cameos, three with classical profile portraits and one with a fragmentary relief of Cupid and two lions drawing a chariot
red chalk
8½ x 6 in. (20.6 x 15.2 cm.); and smaller; and three other drawings including a Study of a woman's sleeve, also by Picart
a set of four (7)

The four cameos: John, 2nd Lord Northwick, and by inheritance at Northwick Park to Captain E.G. Spencer-Churchill; probably Christie's, London, 25 May 1965, part of lot 122.
Acquired from Yvonne Ffrench, London, January 1981.