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Artist/Maker(s): Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (French, 1715 - 1790)
Culture: French
Date: 1785
Medium: Black chalk
Dimensions: 15.6 x 9.5 cm (6 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Markings: Collector's stamp of J.A. Boussac (Lugt 729b) in lower right corner collector's stamp of George Dormeuil (Lugt 1146a) in lower left corner.
Inscriptions: Inscribed under drawn border in the artist's hand, C.N. Cochin f. delin 1785” (C.N. Cochin the son drew this in 1785) inscribed in bottom margin in a different hand, “Nicholas Michel Cury/Conseillier du Roi aux Eaux et Forêts” (Nicolas Michel Cury/Counselor of Water and Forests for the King) “Né a Paris/en Janvier 1753” (Born in Paris/in January 1753).
SKU: 200916
