Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 386
Chocolat, scéne comique" (Comic Scene, Chocolat) Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French
Estimate: $700 - $1,400
Starting Bid
$100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This expressive drawing depicts a dynamic equestrian scene featuring a rider in formal attire atop a galloping horse, rendered with confident, fluid line work. Executed on toned paper, the composition emphasizes motion and anatomy, with energetic strokes suggesting speed and tension. The work appears to be signed or monogrammed lower right and is presented matted and framed, ready for display. Likely created as a study or standalone work, it would appeal to collectors of equestrian art, figurative drawings, or works on paper with strong movement and character.
Dimensions: H: 18 in W: 20 in
Equestrian art, horse and rider drawing, figurative sketch, works on paper, framed drawing, vintage illustration, sporting art, signed artwork, ink and graphite drawing, classical figure study
Condition Report: The drawing appears to be in good overall condition with light, age-appropriate toning to the paper. Minor surface wear and handling marks may be present. The mat and frame show typical wear consistent with age. No major tears or losses observed.
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