Alfred Stevens — A youthful seated male nude; and A male nude holding a staff, seen from behind, with a subsidiary study of a profile

A youthful seated male nude; and A male nude holding a staff, seen from behind, with a subsidiary study of a profile

$500
Alfred Stevens (Brussels 1823-1906 Paris) A youthful seated male nude; and A male nude holding a staff, seen from behind, with a subsidiary study of a profile inscribed and dated 'atelier Roqueplan/ 13 Avril 1844' (1) and 'Roqueplan/ Le 24 Juin 1840' (2) charcoal and white chalk 22¾ x 13¾ in. (58 x 35 cm.); and 24.5 x 16 in. (62.3 x 40.8 cm.)