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Lot 181

FRANCOIS GERARD called BARON GERARD (Rome 1770-1837 Paris)
Alexander Presents His Mistress Campaspe to the Painter Apelles
pen, grey and brown wash on paper
inscribed top left: 34
11 x 18.2cm (31.5cm x 38cm framed)

Estimate $1,800 - $2,200

Sold for $1,800


Private collection, Sydney


Attributed to Baron Gerard by Mr Alain Latreille on the basis of a photograph in a communication dated 18 February 2020. He classified this drawing among the early works of Francois Gerard when he was still in Jacques-Louis David's studio.

The Collector's Auction

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8779
2:00pm - 2 June 2026
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Fri 29 – Sun 31 May, 11am - 5pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

CONTACT
Madeleine Mackenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au

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