[Frédéric CHOPIN]. Portrait, graphite drawing, February 18 [1842?]; 20.2 x 23.7 cm.
Beautiful profile portrait, dated "18 Février" on the collar of the suit.
Replica of a drawing in the Frédéric Chopin Museum in Warsaw, attributed to George Sand (?) by Robert Bory (La vie de Frédéric Chopin par l'image, p.158), then to Pauline Garcia-Viardot by Ernst Burger (Frédéric Chopin. Eine Lebenschronik in Bildern und Dokumenten, p. 240, no. 532), who states that Chopin often visited her in February; on February 20, he attended one of her concerts, and the following day, she performed at a Chopin concert.
This fine line is said to have been made in George Sand's family circle.
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Lot no. 63

[Frédéric CHOPIN]. Portrait, graphite drawing, February 18 [1842?]; 20.2 x 23.7 cm. Beautiful profile portrait, dated "18 Février" on the collar of the suit. Replica of a drawing in the Frédéric Chopin Museum in Warsaw, attributed to George Sand (?) by Robert Bory (La vie de Frédéric Chopin par l'image, p.158), then to Pauline Garcia-Viardot by Ernst Burger (Frédéric Chopin. Eine Lebenschronik in Bildern und Dokumenten, p. 240, no. 532), who states that Chopin often visited her in February; on February 20, he attended one of her concerts, and the following day, she performed at a Chopin concert. This fine line is said to have been made in George Sand's family circle.

Estimate
€5,000 - €7,000
Result
€6,000
Buyer's premium
30%
[Frédéric CHOPIN]. Portrait, graphite drawing, February 18 [1842?]; 20.2 x 23.7 cm. Beautiful profile portrait, dated "18 Février" on the collar of the suit. Replica of a drawing in the Frédéric Chopin Museum in Warsaw, attributed to George Sand (?) by Robert Bory (La vie de Frédéric Chopin par l'image, p.158), then to Pauline Garcia-Viardot by Ernst Burger (Frédéric Chopin. Eine Lebenschronik in Bildern und Dokumenten, p. 240, no. 532), who states that Chopin often visited her in February; on February 20, he attended one of her concerts, and the following day, she performed at a Chopin concert. This fine line is said to have been made in George Sand's family circle.
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