French School 17th.Century Study Of A Herm Red Chalk Drawing Prostitution Admiral of the Fleet Sir

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cloudesley Shovell 1650-1707 rose through the ranks of the Royal Navy and became a popular hero after fighting many important Naval engagements of the late 17th

Portrait of a young girl

35 by 29 cms average

Julie Hugo was born in Paris

French School 17th.Century Study Of A Herm Red Chalk Drawing Prostitution Admiral of the Fleet SirFrench School 17th. Century. Red chalk drawing. Study of a garden herm. Circa. 1670. This work is a study after the marble sculpture executed in 1656 in Rome by an unknown hand, after a design by Nicolas Poussin (1594 1665). The marble belonged to Nicolas Fouquet (1615 1680), and was originally displayed in the gardens of his Chateau Vaux le Vicomte. The sculpture was subsequently moved to Versailles. 46 by 29 cms. Ex. Joanna Booth Collection.