Roger de LA FRESNAYE (1885 - 1925) Sleeping Man, study for Paludes, circa 1920 Graphite and stump. Unsigned. 18.5 x 12.5 cm Provenance: Ader-Tajan Ader-Tajan sale, Drouot Richelieu, April 8, 1994, no. 62. Bibliography: Cahiers d'Art, Troisième année, 1928, Éditions "Cahiers d'Art", Paris, reproduced p.324. Our composition can be compared with another study for Paludes, see : Seligman Germain, Roger de la Fresnaye, Paris, La Bibliothèque des Arts, Neuchâtel, Éditions Ides et Calendes, 1969, n°450 reproduced p. 240.