18th century
36.3 x 20.4 cm (14 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Baron Roger Portalis (Lugt 2232), Paris. [Christie’s, New York, January 10, 1990, lot 147 (as Pierre)]. [Christie’s, New York, January 10, 1996, lot 238], sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 1999.
Red chalk, graphite, watercolor and gouache on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on two adhered sheets of cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchBrown chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench?graphite and brown wash on cream modern laid paper, laid down to blue antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGray wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in red ink, adhered to cream wove card border
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchFigure: Black chalk and brown wash on off-white laid paper; Head: Red chalk and brown wash. Laid down to pale green laid paper with folio 3b.
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: black and red chalk
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk with gray wash on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
17th-18th centuryFrench