c. 1866
27.3 x 13.6 cm (10 3/4 x 5 3/8 in.)
[Degas atelier sale 3, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, April 7-9, 1919, no. 114c]. [Scott & Fowles, New York] sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA, 1921, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum 2015 (1) (1) The drawing was stolen while on exhibition in 1952, and was returned to the Harvard Art Museums in 2015.
Watercolor, gouache, brown ink over graphite on off-white paper
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18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchCharcoal on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and gouache, with scratching and varnish, on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream wove paper, foxed, laid down. In some areas the acidic ink has eaten into the paper; pin holes at the four corners.
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, brown ink, brown and gray wash, white gouache on gray wove paper
19th centuryFrench