Recently, near Béziers (South of France), I acquired two folios from a local dealer, containing the academical heritage of two French artists. The folios came out of a local house.
The present drawing, executed in charcoal on laid watermarked paper, shows a study of a classical sculpture (a bust), depicting the Greek god Hermes.
Authorship : the drawing is from the French School, by Lafferiere.
Period : ca. 1890.
Size : 62x46,7cm.
Condition : Good. Some scattered dirt throughout. Sides slightly damaged, some small fragments of paper missing. Corners : traces of folding. Unframed.
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