French School Drawing

(18th century)

Architectural Perspective of a Palladian Building, unsigned, inscribed ?88? verso, ink and ink wash on laid paper; 14-1/4 x 18-5/8 in, modern gilt wood frame, 21-7/8 x 23-4/8 in.

Provenance: Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection
Condition Report: slight toning around edges, light foxing, hinged in, creases; frame with abrasions