Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th September 2024

Lot 746

Jules Joly (French b.1820)

Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £252

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Description

Jules Joly (French b.1820)
A nymph from Apollo's retinue; A nymph seen from behind
A pair, the former signed J Joly (centre left), the latter signed J Joly (centre right)
Both pastel, oval
Each 54.8 x 44cm; 21½ x 17½in (2)

The former derives from Rosalba Giovanna Carriera's original in the Louvre, Paris (no.4800).