Jean-Léon GEROME (1824-1904) - Lot 335

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Jean-Léon GEROME (1824-1904) - Lot 335
Jean-Léon GEROME (1824-1904) Study of a courtier (The reception of the Grand Condé at Versailles) Black stone and white chalk on buff paper, with a tile setting bears an apocryphal monogram 'J.L. G.' (lower right) 33 x 21.5 cm. Executed around 1878 RELATED WORKS: G. Ackerman, Jean-Léon Gérôme: His Life, His Work 1824-1904, Paris, 1997, no. 284.6. Sale, Sotheby's, Paris, June 27, 2002, lot 187 (Set of an album of 154 works from the artist's estate). We thank Mrs. Emily Weeks for the information concerning this work. It is an unretained study for The Reception of the Grand Conde at Versailles, 1878, where the pose and dress of the present drawing echoes that of the courtiers in the lower left and right foreground.
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