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Jean-Robert ANGOMan on Horseback Abducting a Womanc. 1770
c. 1770
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Jean-Robert ANGO (Active 1759 – 1773)
Man on Horseback Abducting a Woman
Red chalk and white chalk
26.1 x 25.9 cm
Provenance
Libert-Castor sale, November 19, 1993 (lot no. 23, illustrated)
Audap-Picard-Solanet sale, November 20, 1996, lot no. 13 (8,500 FRF)
Private collection, France
Jean-Robert Ango, active from 1759 to 1773, stands out for his expressive and well-controlled drawings. This drawing embodies the strength and vitality characteristic of his work. This sheet in red chalk alone illustrates a narrative scene with captivating precision and dynamics between the figures.
The quality of the work lies in the delicacy of the lines and the clarity of the composition, demonstrating Ango's ability to capture the intensity of a moment. Although his career was brief, contributions like this enrich the study of the art of drawing of the 18th century, highlighting a talent that deserves increased recognition.
- Creator:Jean-Robert ANGO (1759 - 1773, French)
- Creation Year:c. 1770
- Dimensions:Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)
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- Movement & Style:
- Period:1760-1769
- Condition:
- Gallery Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2258216227762
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