Ennemond Alexandre PETITOT
1727 - 1801
Cartouche with Three Peacocks
Pen and Indian ink, brown wash on black chalk sketch, framed by a double line in black ink, 18th century mount with blue paper stripes
248 × 208 mm
Signed Petitot
Provenance: H. M. Calmann, London, 1965 ; L. A. Houthakker (1926 – 2008), his stamp (Lugt 3893) ; his sale of 1994, January 11th, New York, Christie’s, n° 64
Bibliography: Fuhring 1989, vol. I, n° 38, ill.