c. 1897
20 x 25 cm (7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
The New Gallery, New York [1954?]. M. Knoedler & Co., New York. Frank Perls Gallery, Beverly Hills. Richard B. Sisson, New York [before 1965]; bequest to Harvard University Art Museums, 2005. Notes: Provenance based on list in Bowdoin 1965 catalogue and labels from back of frame.
Graphite on cream wove card, the surface prepared with a hard, polished white ground; highlights scratched through the graphite with a sharp tool; background shading seems to have been stumped or stippled through a circular honeycomb mesh about 1 mm. in diameter
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