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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Flemish School, 1836-1912

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema Flemish School, 1836-1912

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Three Studies Of Drapery For The Contrary Oracle (recto); Study of Nude Men (verso)/ Trois études de draperie pour l'Oracle défavorable (recto); Etude d'hommes nus (verso) , 1857-1858
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema Flemish School, 1836-1912

Three Studies Of Drapery For The Contrary Oracle (recto); Study of Nude Men (verso)/ Trois études de draperie pour l'Oracle défavorable (recto); Etude d'hommes nus (verso) , 1857-1858
Pencil and red chalk, with touches of white chalk on buff paper/ Crayon et craie rouge, avec des touches de craie blanche sur papier chamois
13 3/8 x 10 7/8 in
34.1 x 27.5 cm
A2502
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Provenance

The studio of the artist;
The artist's brother-in-law, Sir Edmund William Gosse, London;
By descend in the Gosse family until the 1920s or the 1930s;
Acquired by a private collector;
Thence by descent;
Christie's London 09/12/15 lot 253;
With Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London;
Private collection, UK.

Literature

Stephanie Moser, Painting Antiquity : Ancient Egypt in the art Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Edward Poynter and Edwin Long, New York 2020 (reproduced page 71)
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