Live auction - Lot 209
The death of François Anneessens.
19th c
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Black ink, charcoal, 31,3 x 49,3 cm, wove paper (few spots and creases, edges frayed).
François Anneessens (1660-1719) was an important dean of the Brussels guilds. Deemed responsible for the uprisings related to the limitation of the power of the guilds, he was executed on the Grand Place.