Eustache Le Sueur (Paris 1616-1655)

A kneeling woman

Details

Eustache Le Sueur (Paris 1616-1655)
A kneeling woman
black and white chalk, stumping, on brown paper
11¾ x 9¾ in. (29.8 x 24.9 cm.)

Sale Room Notice

Please note that the present drawing is related to a painting of the Annunciation, presented as Entourage de Eustache Le Sueur, which is lot 39 in the Sotheby's Paris sale of Old Master Paintings and Drawings on 21 June 2012.

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Lot Essay

This study for a Virgin in an Annunciation can be related to a picture of the subject in the Toledo Museum of Art (A. Mérot, Eustache Le Sueur, Paris, 1987, no. 98). In the picture the Virgin has her hands joined on her chest.

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