18th Century Italian Drawing in Burl Wood Frame

Archives: Fine Art: Drawings: Pen Pre 1800: item #568788
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Offered here is a small 18th century ink drawing of a figure in a robe holding a staff. It is framed in a contemporary burl wood frame with a French mat and a gilt inner edge. The back paper is marbleized and looks like an old end paper. The drawing measures 5.75" by 7". The image is 1.75" by 2.75".

"Le Pont Royal" Pen and Ink drawing by Childe Hassam

Archives: Fine Art: Drawings: Pen Pre 1910: item #425238

Excellent 10" x 14" pen and ink on paper, titled "Le Pont Royal", depicting the landmark Parisian bridge with fisherman along the bank, barge, and Pavillion de Flore on the opposite bank. Titled and dated '09 lower left, signed by Childe Hassam (1859-1935) in pencil lower right.

This piece is in good condition; the paper is nice and intact, but had fallen in its frame long ago, so as to unevenly tone the paper, whi... Click for details