Édouard Pannetier Louis d'Orléans characteristic of Devéria's work during

characteristic of Devéria's work during the height of French Romanticism

He also completed construction of a new diocese building—the current Ingres Museum—which served as the episcopal palace until 1790

Signed and dated 1946 in the lower left and presented in a 19th century gilded frame

Active throughout World War II and the postwar period

and the renowned portrait engraver Robert Nanteuil

Édouard Pannetier Louis d'Orléans characteristic of Devéria's work duringAbout the Drawing This charcoal and pastel drawing on paper, mounted to cardboard, depicts various workers in a cereal or carob warehouse, with sack seamstresses and a young girl in the foreground. Created circa 1910 1920, the work likely portrays a scene from Algiers, where Pannetier resided during this period while teaching at the Lamoricire Lyceum in Oran. The composition bears traces of a signature in the lower right corner. The drawing