Drawing of 'a Triton'

François Boucher (1703 - 1770)

Wallace Collection

1753

A study for a figure in 'The Rising of the Sun' already in the Wallace Collection. Designed for Gobelin tapestries. One of 8 gifts to the Ashmolean, Fitzwilliam and Wallace Collection by F A Drey through the Art Fund between 1938 and 1943.

• Medium: black chalk
• Dimensions: 21 x 27 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £50 ( Total: £50)
• ArtFunded in: 1941
• Vendor: F A Drey

Provenance

Duke of St Albans at Bestwood.

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