(French, 1754-1826)

Architecture anim‚e (Stairs leading to the entrance of a Roman Palace), unsigned, stamped with collector mark upper right with ?CG? (Lugt 542), pen and ink, ink wash on wove paper, sheet 5-1/4 x 3-1/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 11-1/4 x 9 in.

Provenance: Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection

glue tacked in at top, light toning, pencil inscriptions verso, some abraded surface; frame with wear