Studies for a Ceiling (recto and verso), Michel Corneille the Younger,

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Studies for a Ceiling (recto and verso), , Pen and dark brown ink over traces of leadpoint (recto); pen and dark brown ink over leadpoint (verso), 11 5/16 x 17 3/8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Michel Corneille the Younger (French, Paris 1642–1708 Paris), This sheet of energetic sketches has been attributed to the French seventeenth-century painter Michel Corneille the Younger, a successful and prolific decorator of royal residences. The artist studied in Italy and trained under Pierre Mignard (French, 1613–1676) and Charles Le Brun (French, 1619–1690

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