Rinaldo Abandoning Armida, c. 1785, Jean-Jacques Lagrenée, French, 1739 - 1821, 12 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. ( x cm) (sight)22 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white on blue prepared paper, France, 18th century, A painter and etcher, Lagrenée studied painting with his elder brother, Louis-Jean-François. They worked at the court of Empress Elizabeth II at Saint-Petersburg between 1760 and 1762. Lagrenée became a royal academician in 1775 and exhibited at the Paris Salons until 1804

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