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Hubert François Gravelot

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Pen and wash drawing of a startled woman in a long dress in a room with an open window and a cat, within a rococo frame.

Kleines stehendes Mädchen am Tisch

Pen and wash drawing of a seated girl at a table in a room, framed by a rococo ornament with a small dog nearby.

Kleines sitzendes Mädchen am Tisch

Brown wash drawing of nine children listening to a girl under a garland, and two children on a canopied bed with a purse.

Nine Children Listening to a Girl Tell a Story; A Boy Handing a Purse to a Girl Seated on a Bed

1757

Red chalk drawing of a woman in a long dress surrounded by men in plumed hats beside classical columns.

Je suis vengé de toi: l'on te hait, et l'on m'aime

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical colonnaded setting, with a seated man, a kneeling figure, and a spear-bearing sol

Quoi donc, les vrais Chrétiens auraient tant de vertu

Pencil drawing of two startled figures in robes and turbans gesturing near a pedestal in a columned interior room.

Calmine, quel objet vient Effrayer ma vue?

Pencil drawing of a Roman crowd around a draped body on a litter beside a columned building and a carved urn.

Du plus grand des Romains voilà ce qui vous reste

Red chalk drawing of a seated woman listening to a gesturing elderly man in an interior with columns, with figures behind.

Quoi! Vous servez Valois...

Red chalk drawing of a crowd with banners and a drummer processing past a building, with a kneeling cloaked figure at right.

Mayenne qui de loin voit leur folle Entreprise...

Pencil drawing of armed soldiers climbing a stone wall, one raising a fleur-de-lis banner while others brandish swords.

Il monte: il a déjà de ses mains triomphantes...

Red chalk drawing of a crowned figure reaching for a crown beside a fallen armored warrior, with a throne and clouds behind.

Regne, dit-il, triomphe et sois en tout mon fils

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical interior, with a bearded robed man pointing toward the figures beside him.

Tremblez malheureux Roi, votre Règne est passe

Red chalk drawing of a woman in a lace gown and a seated man in a garden with a cupid statue and trees.

Oui, je la connais Traitre, et je connais ton Coeur

Brown ink and wash drawing of a man with a lantern parting bed curtains to view a sleeping woman in an elegant interior.

Second Day, Seventh Story: The Duke of Athens Contemplating the Sleeping Princess Alatiel

1757

Pen and grey wash drawing of mounted commanders beside a tree, facing a crowd of captives in a wooded landscape.

Captives before a Commander

Pen and ink sketch of a group of men in tricorn hats and long coats beside sparse trees on tan paper.

Hob Surprised by Sir Thomas with Mr. Friendly's Letter

Pencil drawing of a heart-shaped map cartouche with lettering, a crowned coat of arms, two lions, and putti.

Title Cartouche for a Map of the Chateau and Village of Le Plessis aux Bois

Pencil drawing of a stone plinth topped by a shield with fleur-de-lis and a crown, with handwritten French inscription.

A Plinth Surmounted by the Arms of the King of France

Ink wash drawing of an oval armorial cartouche with a crown, swags and ornamental border, empty in the center.

Armorial Cartouche with Crown and Swags

Engraving of a young man in a tricorn hat and lace cuffs seated on an ornate chair, gesturing with one hand.

Young Seigneur Seated

1745

Pen sketch sheet with a man aiming a rifle, studies of faces and animal heads, and rococo ornament panels.

Sheet of sketches

18th century

Engraving of allegorical Africa with elephant headdress, lion, crocodile and serpents, labeled L'Afrique.

L'Afrique, from the "Almanach iconologique"

ca. 1765-81

Pen and ink sketch of two men struggling over a dagger in a columned interior, with figures behind them.

Entwurf zum Frontispiz von Voltaires "Mariamne", 5. Akt: Herodes wird durch Narbas und Idamas der Dolch entrissen

1758

Pen and grey wash design for an ornate rococo frame with an empty oval, drapery, a sword, a crown, and a courtly scene below.

Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset

1730

Red chalk drawing of a seated gentleman in a tricorn hat holding a cane, with a globe on a pedestal behind him.

Seated Gentleman

1720

Pen and brown wash design for a frame with an empty oval cartouche labeled Otway, above a pedestal with a lyre and a head.

Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Thomas Otway

1730

Brown ink and wash design of a rococo border with allegorical figures, putti, scrollwork and a blank central panel.

Design for an Ornamental Border Used for the Surround to the General Chart in John Pine's "Tapestry Hangings in the H…

1720

Pen and ink drawing of a gentleman bowing beside two women in long skirts within a classical arcaded interior with a tiled fl

Literary Illustration with Gentleman and Two Ladies in Interior

n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of two women in full skirts beside a folding screen, with a swan, window and oval medallion in an interior

Study for "On Guardian's Power," etched vignette in "Songs in the Opera of Flora"

ca. 1737

Pen sketch of figures in a circular medal design over a squared grid, with an arched inscription band above.

Design for a Box-Lid or Medal

18th century

Pen drawing of an oval design with a flower garland framing a domed pavilion, cherubs and a reclining figure.

Design for a Navette