Gustave MOREAU (Paris 1826- 1898) Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864 Pen and brown ink on tracing paper. Signed, dated and captioned. (Small folds lower left). 25 x 16 cm Provenance : - J. Deseglise Collection (his stamp). - Sale by Me Rheims, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, room no. 8, December 21, 1962, no. 71. Two other tracings very similar to ours, also dated May 1864, are in the Musée Gustave Moreau (Des.1692; Des.1669).
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Lot no. 147

Gustave MOREAU (Paris 1826- 1898) Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864 Pen and brown ink on tracing paper. Signed, dated and captioned. (Small folds lower left). 25 x 16 cm Provenance : - J. Deseglise Collection (his stamp). - Sale by Me Rheims, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, room no. 8, December 21, 1962, no. 71. Two other tracings very similar to ours, also dated May 1864, are in the Musée Gustave Moreau (Des.1692; Des.1669).

Estimate
€5,000 - €6,000
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Gustave MOREAU (Paris 1826- 1898) Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864 Pen and brown ink on tracing paper. Signed, dated and captioned. (Small folds lower left). 25 x 16 cm Provenance : - J. Deseglise Collection (his stamp). - Sale by Me Rheims, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, room no. 8, December 21, 1962, no. 71. Two other tracings very similar to ours, also dated May 1864, are in the Musée Gustave Moreau (Des.1692; Des.1669).
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OLD DRAWINGS
Tuesday 21 November 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris