Lot 73 · Old Master and British Drawings
La diseuse de bonne aventure (The fortune teller); and Le galant entreprenant (The enterprising seducer)
Jean Touzé · black chalk, brown wash, heightened with white on buff paper
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings , New York · 27 January 2016
- Dimensions
- 19 1/8 x 15¼ in. (48.4 x 38.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4068153
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Touzé, La diseuse de bonne aventure (The fortune teller); and Le galant entreprenant (The enterprising seducer). Christie's, 27 Jan 2016, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068153.
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Jean Touzé, La diseuse de bonne aventure (The fortune teller); and Le galant entreprenant (The enterprising seducer). Christie's, 27 Jan 2016, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4068153.
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