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Charles-Michel-Ange Challes

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Charles-Michel-Ange Challes
1718-1778
Architectural Capriccio
Pen and brown ink, gray wash over light sketch in black chalk, with a few corrections in white, on paper.
6 13/16 x 8 3/4 inches (173 x 222 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1958.20
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Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., Ltd., London.
Bibliography: 

Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 138.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Ninth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958 & 1959. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1959, p. 103.

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Challes, Charles-Michel-Ange
School: 
French
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints