1893
35.5 x 20 cm (14 x 7 7/8 in.)
Aubrey Beardsley (London), gift; to Aymer Vallance. James Tregaskis (London). Desmond Coke (London) by 1919. Sotheby's (New York, Arcade sale, January 11-12, 1999, lot 578), sold; to Vermeer Associates Limited, 1999, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2004. Note: A letter formerly attached to the back of the frame from R.A. Walker (Georges Derry) presumably to Desmond Coke notes this drawing had recently belonged to James Tregaskis, the bookseller.
Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on blue mount
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