Charles Parrocel

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Charles Parrocel
1688-1752
Galloping Rider
Red chalk on paper; framed in black chalk border.
8 3/8 x 6 1/2 inches (213 x 165 mm)
Gift of Miss Felice Stampfle.
1980.81
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Watermark: none.
Probably used for one of the plates engraved by various artists for François Robichon de La Guérinière's "École de cavalerie", Paris, 1733.
A related drawing was sold in Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 29 October 1980, lot 132, repr.

Provenance: 
H.M. Calmann, London; Felice Stampfle, New York.
Associated names: 

Stampfle, Felice, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 208.

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