Jacob Jordaens

1593 - Antwerp - 1678

Homage to the Poet

Red and black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolour on paper; c.1660. The sheet enlarged by the artist on all four sides.
Inscribed above: Sinne beeld / de Poesie ofte den Poet gekroond met / Lauriere door Apollo / Mercurius hem inschenckende den Nektar / ofte den Ambrosiaen / de nimphem hem met sangen vereerende.
205 x 215 mm

Johann Elias Ridinger

1698 Ulm - Augsburg 1767

A Huntsman taking Aim at a Stag

Pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash over black chalk
Signed in pen and brown ink in the lower left margin and dated: Joh: Elias Ridinger inv: et delineavit 1763. 28. 9bris
222 x 360 mm

Johann Heinrich Füssli / John Henry Fuseli R.A.

1741 Zurich - London 1825

Portrait of the Artist’s Wife

Pencil, watercolour with scratching out, heightened with white, on laid paper; executed in the early 1790s.
172 x 174 mm

Johann Heinrich Füssli / John Henry Fuseli R.A.

1741 Zurich - London 1825

Woman with a Fantastical Hair Style

Pencil on laid paper.
Inscribed in Greek: παιδολέτειρα (Paidoleteira) and dated: June 4 21. / P. H. [Putney Hill].
132 x 187 mm

Circle of Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine

An Empire Candelabrum

Pen and black ink, grey wash over pencil on paper; on the original mount.
Executed c.1810-30.
960 x 610 mm

Anne-Louis Girodet

1767 Montargis - Paris 1824

Portrait de François Pascal Simon Gérard, dit baron Gérard

Black chalk, stomping, heightened with white, on paper; executed in 1789.
Overall diameter: 111 mm

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Anne-Louis Girodet

1767 Montargis - Paris 1824

Éole déchaîne les vents contre les vaisseaux troyens (Virgile, Énéide, I: 50-91)

Black chalk on paper; executed c.1811.
268 x 358 mm (image); 268 x 410 mm (sheet)

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Two recently discovered drawings

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

1783 Blåkrog - Copenhagen 1853

View from the Battery towards the City

Pen and black ink, pencil and grey wash on paper.
Signed and dated: Eckersberg fec. 1836 and inscribed on the back: Eckersberg 7 Sept. 1836.
185 x 315 mm

Victor Hugo

1802 Besançon - Paris 1885

A Stoneware Jug

Pen and brush and brown ink on laid paper with watermark fragment: J Wha[tman]; executed c.1850. 329 x 248 mm

See our catalogue "Victor Hugo. Visions of a Poet-Draughtsman"

Honoré Daumier

1808 Marseilles - Valmondois 1879

Le Peintre / Portrait de Corot / Portrait présumé de Corot

Pen and black ink on laid paper; executed c.1866-70.
Unsigned.
24.8 x 18.4 cm.

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Édouard Manet

1832 - Paris - 1883

Au Prado II [At the Prado II]

Etching and aquatint printed in black ink on heavy japon paper. Executed 1863 (first state), and 1867 (second state). Signed, in the plate, lower left: Manet. On the verso inscribed by another hand in pencil: Eau forte originale / Au Prado / épreuve sur japon, tirage à 12 exemplaires / Manet.
Plate: 22.5 × 15.6 cm; sheet: 35.0 × 27.2 cm.

Odilon Redon

Bordeaux 1840 - 1916 Paris

Petit arbre germant [Small Tree in Bud]

Graphite on wove paper; executed 1865-97. Monogrammed at the right in pencil: Od. R.
Brushed with fixative, the fixative slightly darkened.
326 x 228 mm

Odilon Redon

Bordeaux 1840 - 1916 Paris

La Terrible / L’ange déchu

Charcoal and black chalk, with stumping and erasing, on cream laid paper altered to a golden tone; c.1871.
Signed lower right: ODILON REDON.
425 x 335 mm

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Adolph von Menzel

1815 Breslau - 1905 Berlin

Interior of a Farmhouse Loft

Carpenter’s pencil with stumping and scratching-out, on sturdy, rough-textured paper.
Executed in the second half of the 1870s.
Signed lower right: Ad. Menzel.
238 x 332 mm

Max Klinger

1857 Leipzig - Großjena 1920

Im Park [The Amorous Couple]

Pen, black chalk and ink heightened with white on paper. Signed M.K. and dated lower left (18)87.
416 x 251 mm

Giovanni Boldini

1842 Ferrara - Paris 1931

Bust of Francesco I d’Este, after Bernini

Brown and blue wash on paper; c.1890-1900.
Signed lower right: Boldini
455 x 304 mm

Vilhelm Hammershøi

1864 - Copenhagen - 1916

A Group of Trees - Landscape on the ‘Kongevejen’ near Gentofte

Black chalk on laid paper. Executed in 1892.
210 x 285 mm

Hippolyte Petitjean

Mâcon 1854 - 1929 Paris

Falaise en Provence [Coastal Landscape with Cliffs]

Watercolour on paper, laid down on board.
Signed in purple ink at the lower left: hipp Petitjean.
302 x 498 mm

Félix Vallotton

1865 Lausanne - Paris 1925

Portrait de Vuillard (Study for Les cinq peintres)

Pencil on paper; c.1902-03.
Monogrammed lower right: FV and inscribed by the artist with the sitter’s name: Ed. Vuillard.
260 x 200 mm

Raoul Dufy

1877 Le Havre - Forcalquier 1953

La Danse ou Le Voyage aux îles

Gouache and pencil on paper; executed c.1910.
Bearing the stamp ‛RD BIANCHINI FERIER’ lower right.
1200 x 1150 mm.

Albert Gleizes

1881 Paris - Avignon 1953

Cirque [Une écuyère de cirque]

Pen and brown ink, white gouache on brown paper, mounted on card; 1914.
Titled Cirque in pen and brown ink, signed and dated Alb. Gl. / 1914 in pencil lower right.
240 x 202 mm

Paul Signac

1863 - Paris - 1935

Paris, le Pont des Arts

Pen and sepia ink with wash on paper.
In the lower margin dedicated, dated and signed: meilleures voeux pour 1933 / P. Signac.
105 x 140 mm.

Paul Klee

1879 Münchenbuchsee - Muralto 1940

Heimgartenanlage [Home Garden Plot / Allotment Estate]

Pen and black ink on paper, incised, laid down with dabs of glue on the artist’s mount; 1921.
Signed: Klee lower left, dated upper right: 1921; on the artist’s mount inscribed with the work number: 1921/148 and title: Heimgartenanlage.
Image: 220 x 287 mm; artist’s mount: 340 x 395 mm

Georg Kolbe

Waldheim 1877 - 1947 Berlin

Kneeling Nude

Pen and brush and light brown sepia ink on firm wove; early 1920s.
Signed with the artist’s monogram lower right in sepia: G K.
494 x345 mm

Édouard Vuillard

1868 Cuiseaux (Saône-et-Loire) - La Baule 1940

Fleurs (Study for the painting Comtesse Anna de Noailles)

Pastel and lead pencil; executed in 1931.
With the artist’s studio stamp lower right.
210 x 135 mm.

Oskar Kokoschka

1886 Pöchlarn - Villeneuve 1980

Portrait of Mary Meerson

Red chalk on paper. 1931.
Signed lower right: O.Kokoschka.
446 x 311 mm

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Jeanne Mammen

1890 - Berlin - 1976

Vor der Theaterkasse (Box Office Queue)

Pen, ink and watercolour over pencil; c.1932.
Signed upper right: J. Mammen.
390 x 345 mm

Henry Moore

1898 Castleford (Yorkshire) – Much Hadham (Hertfordshire) 1986

Ideas for Wood Carving: Three Reclining Figures

Pencil, charcoal, coloured crayon, watercolour, pen, ink and wash on paper.
Signed: Moore lower right and dated: 42.
579 x 459 mm

Ben Nicholson

1894 Denham, Bucks. - London 1982

August 27, 1954 (View of St Ives)

Oil wash and pencil on paper, in the artist’s frame, executed on August 27, 1954.
Signed, titled and dated on back of paper: NICHOLSON / St Ives / aug 27 - 54 .
320 x 500 mm