18th century
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16.5 x 23.7 cm (6 1/2 x 9 5/16 in.)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, by descent?; to his heirs. Georges Huot, his great-grandson, sold; to George S. Hellman, New York, sold [through Kende Galleries, New York, April 10, 1952, lot 75]. Ira Spanierman. Martin Reymert and Gerald Norman, New York and London, sold; to Fogg Art Musuem, 1968
Black crayon and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted on cream laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk with traces of graphite on tan antique laid paper; verso: darkened
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite, guidelines in red chalk and graphite, on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over counterproof (?) on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk, squared in red chalk, on toned cream antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and blue-gray wash on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrench?Black ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrench