26. [French school]

The death of Sophonisba.

18th c

Black ink, red chalk, grey wash, heightened with white, 33,7 x 28,5 cm, laid paper (few sm. creases).

Laid down on passe-partout, under passe-partout.

The noblewoman from Carthago is about to poison herself in order to avoid the humiliation of a Roman triumph.

Hammer price: € 320

€ 200 / 300

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