Live auction - Lot 222
[French school]
Achilles' triumph in front of Troy.
17th c
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Drawing, pen and black ink, grey wash, traces of black chalk, 28,3 x 41,3 cm, laid paper not signed (some old traces on verso, brown stain at upper right).
Hinged by upper corners under passe-partout.
Scene from Homer's Iliad. Well-executed drawing representing Achilles dragging the body of Hector around the walls of Troy.