Fall 2019: Old Master Drawings At Auction November 5 Upcoming Highlights Lot 21: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, il Guercino, The Holy Spirit Appearing to St. Gregory, chalk, circa 1640s. $8,000 to $12,000. This auction traces the development of draftsmanship over several centuries from late-Gothic, early-Renaissance works of the fifteenth century, to Baroque and Rococo drawings of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. A collection of nineteenth-century French works on paper from the estate of the esteemed New York art dealer Eric Carlson, who specialized in French academic and realist drawings, complements the offerings of earlier works. Highlights from the selection are works by renowned artists, from Agostino Carracci to Jean-Honoré Fragonard, among many other European masters. Complete Catalogue Lot 3: Italian School, Early 16th Century, Studies of Eagles, pen, ink and wash. $4,000 to $6,000. Lot 15: Ludovico Carracci, St. Luke, chalk, circa 1585-88. $8,000 to $12,000. Lot 91: Laurent de la Hyre, St. Peter Healing the Sick, chalk and pencil, circa 1635. $15,000 to $20,000. Lot 42: Francesco Monti, Il Brescianino, Scenes from the Battle of Vienna: A Pair, pen, ink and wash, circa 1685. $10,000 to $15,000. Lot 53: Pietro Antonio Novelli, A Young Woman Washing Linen, pen and ink. $15,000 to $20,000. Lot 127: Théodore Géricault, Le Giaour, pen and ink, double-sided, 1820. Property from the Eric Carlson Irrevocable Trust. $7,000 to $10,000. Lot 150: Henri Laurent-Desrousseaux, The Nightmare, oil on artist’s board, 1906. Property from the Eric Carlson Irrevocable Trust. $1,500 to $2,500. Lot 222: Henri-Edmond Cross, The Sower, watercolor and pencil, circa 1890. $15,000 to $20,000. Lot 145: Gustave Doré, A Veiled Woman in Renaissance Dress, pencil, pen and ink. Property from the Eric Carlson Irrevocable Trust. $3,000 to $5,000. Exhibition Begins October 25 On View with Old Master Through Modern Prints The exhibition is free to attend and open to the public. We welcome special and educational groups with advance notice–send an inquiry to rsvp@swanngalleries.com. Exhibition Hours Friday, October 25 — 10 am to 6 pm Saturday, October 26 — 12 pm to 5 pm Monday, October 28 — 10 am to 6 pm Wednesday, October 30 — 10 am to 6 pm Thursday, October 31 — 10 am to 6 pm Friday, November 1 — 10 am to 6 pm Saturday, November 2 — 12 pm to 5 pm Monday, November 4 — 10 am to 6 pm Tuesday, November 5 — 10 am to 12 pm Sign up for Auction Updates to get email notifications about new catalogues, or download our Live Bidding App and enable push alerts. How to Bid at Auction How to Consign with Swann Complete Auction Schedule Share Facebook Twitter October 1, 2019Author: Swann CommunicationsCategory: Prints & Drawings Tags: Ludovico Carracci Old Master Drawings Théodore Géricault Previous Collecting Works by African-American Photographers Next The Making of an Image: Irving Penn’s Cuzco Children Recommended Posts Upcoming Highlights: Master Drawings—At Auction November 3, 2021 Prints & Drawings October 13, 2021 Beyond the Bestiary: Fantastic Beasts and Figures of Myth in Old Master—and Modern—Prints Old Master Through Modern Prints April 24, 2020 Auction Highlights: Old Master Through Modern Prints — April 18, 2024 Old Master Through Modern Prints March 20, 2024