Lot 1683
FERDINAND VICTOR EUGENE DELACROIX (1798-1863)
ETUDE: LA FUITE DU CONTREBANDIER, c.1826
With atelier stamp (Lugt 838a), sepia and grey wash with pencil, on the paper of Henri Gaucain & Cie (Imprimerie Lithographique), unframed
9.5 x 13.5cm.
* A lithograph by Engelmann after Delacroix, illustrating a ballad by Betorne, was published in Paris in 1826 (Delteil 54) and develops this theme. A further study was offered at Sothebys, Paris, June 26th 2014, lot 88.
