Petit Palais, Paris

Pencil sketch of a bullfighter in a hat and cape confronting a charging bull on yellowed paper.

Pencil sketch of a bullfighter in a hat holding a cape, with a bull&#39;s head at lower left, on tan paper.

Pencil drawing of a bearded armored warrior with winged helmet, spear and oval shield, on a cut-corner sheet.

Small pen and ink sketch of a Pierrot figure with a ruffled collar and pointed cap, centered on aged paper.

Ink drawing of a standing man in fashionable period costume with a cocked hat, holding a cane, on pale paper.

Pencil and ink study of a naval emblem with crossed flags, an anchor, laurels and banners reading Cronstadt and Toulon.

Small ink sketch of a ship&#39;s anchor with twisted rope at the top, drawn on tan paper.

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate halberd with a scrolled blade and tassels on a cut paper sheet.

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate trident with a spiral-patterned shaft and a carved face on the handle.

Pencil studies on cut brown paper pieces showing tulips, ferns, a rampant lion, a bird on a branch, and heraldic crests.

Pencil sketch of three architectural capitals and a corbel with carved ornament on a tan sheet.

Brown wash drawing of an ornamental frieze with scrolls, fleur-de-lis finials and pale highlights on a cut sheet.

Pen and ink sketch of two dolphins with scrolling ornamental tails on a yellow-ochre paper.

Ink sketch of a nude putto with arms raised on a irregular tan paper sheet.

Pen drawing on tan paper of two ornamental fittings: a leafy knocker on a pedestal and a scrolled handle with a rosette.

Pencil sketch of an ornate rocaille basin on a pedestal, with scrolling leaves and flowers on tan paper.

Ink drawing of a rocaille scroll ornament with curling leaves on a tan, irregularly cut paper fragment.

Pencil sketch of two butterflies on lily pads beside a water lily, with curving water lines and handwritten inscription below

Brown ink sketch of an oval mirror with a segmented frame and a serpent coiled around its handle.

Pencil drawing of an oval brush design decorated with curving iris flowers, buds and long leaves in Art Nouveau style.

Pen and graphite sketch of a spiky thistle plant with a rounded flower head on a pale oval sheet.

Pencil design sketch of an elongated teardrop handle with rococo scrollwork and a flourished monogram at top.

Pencil drawing of an elongated rocaille handle with scrolling foliate ornament on a tan paper sheet.

Pen drawing of an ornamental handle with symmetrical scrolls and tendrils on ochre paper.

Drawing of two ornate long-handled spoons with floral finials and scroll-decorated bowls on a tan background.

Pen and wash design drawing of two ornate decorative handles with scrolling foliate ornament on a tan background.

Pen and ink drawing with grey wash of an ornamental spoon handle decorated with symmetrical scrolls and leaf motifs.

Brown ink and wash drawing of an ornate architectural column with carved leaves at top and a figural base.

Brown ink and graphite sketch of a shield-shaped cartouche filled with spiraling ornamental scrollwork on tan paper.

Purple ink drawing of ornamental scrolls and foliate rinceaux on a shield-shaped cream paper cutout.