19th century
31.7 x 25 cm (12 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)
Raymond Balze, Paris, 1909. Balze Family, France, by descent, 1909, Sale, Vendome, Hotel des Ventes, 1998. Sale date: 15 February 1998, lot 111. Title of sale catalogue: "Les Freres Balze," Depuis ses origines, ce fonds d'atelier a été conservé dans la famille Balze W. M. Brady & Co., Inc., New York, Purchase at sale, 1998, Sale to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, 2000. Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Beverly Farms, MA, Purchase from W.M. Brady and Co., 2000.
Graphite on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite
19th centuryFrenchBound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with scraping on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink, white gouache, brown wash, and graphite with touches of green paint on tan wove paper with ruled lines, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBrown-black ink on beige modern laid paper
19th centuryFrench