Manner of Hubert Robert (French, 1733-1808) Landscape with Classical Ruins.

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Manner of Hubert Robert (French, 1733-1808)

Landscape with Classical Ruins.
Unsigned, inscribed "Fragonard" on the reverse of the mat.
Conte crayon on laid paper, image size diameter 10 5/8 in., framed.
Condition: Foxing, soiling, handling creases, subtle rippling.
Estimate $400-600

Sheet size 11 3/8 x11 in. (28.8 x 28.0 cm). No watermark visible. Minor handling creases to sheet, glued at u.l. and u.r. corners to backing mat. Backing mat is cloth tape hinged along left edge to another backing mat. Foxing throughout but predominately to the l.l. and l.r. quadrants. Hand-decorated window mat.

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