From a find in Paris, is this very decorative 18th century academical drawing.

The drawing, executed in red chalk on laid watermarked paper, depicts a study of a hand.

Authorship : the drawing is from the French Neoclassical School.

Period : ca. 1770-1780.

Size : 25,8x30,3cm.

Provenance : Collection Marc Noué (his collectors' mark on the back side (not in Lugt).

Condition : Fairly good.  Some scattered dirt throughout.  Folds.  Left side mid : a larger ink spot.  Sides irregular of shape, traces of folding, slightly damaged, small fragments of paper missing.  Unframed.

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