François Boitard Pen Ink And Watercolour Drawing A Roman Triumph Circa.1710 First World War Jael three-quarter length

Jael three-quarter length

Earl of Romney 1641-1704

Mary Hoare 1744–1820

Anglo-Italian School 18th

"His Satires are as Keen as the Back of a Rasor

François Boitard Pen Ink And Watercolour Drawing A Roman Triumph Circa.1710 First World War Jael three-quarter lengthFranois Boitard Ca. 1670 Ca. 1715. French School Late 17th. Century. Pen ink and blue wash drawing. A Roman Triumph. An exquisite little drawing on laid paper, laid onto an 18th. Century backing sheet. Initialled (?) lower right. Corners chamfered. 7 by 4. 9 cms image. 11. 9 by 9. 8 cms overall. Born at Toulouse, Boitard was a pupil of Lafage (1656 1690). He worked in Rome, London and Amsterdam. Primarily as a draughtsman, designer and engraver. A