Jacques DUMONT called LE ROMAIN (Paris 1701 - 1781)
Preparations for the fireworks display held in Piazza Navona in Rome on November 30, 1729, for the birth of the Dauphin, son of Louis XV, after PANINI, 1732-1735
Pen and black ink, red chalk, gray wash, and white gouache on oiled and waxed transparent paper, partially squared.
15 3/8 x 35 in
39 x 89 cm
39 x 89 cm
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Provenance
Poncelet Sale, (from Auxerre), Paris, Hôtel Drouot, March 25-26, 1873, n°178 (sold for « 450 »)
Mme de Polès, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Me Lair-Dubreuil, Expert J. Feral, June 22-24, 1927, lot 8 (sold for « 30.000 fr. »)
Sale after death Mme de Polès, galerie Charpentier, Me Etienne Ader, November 17-18; 1936, lot 5 bis
Sale Me. Fraysse, April 6, 2022, lot n°18; where acquired by the current owner
Private collection, France.