18th century
actual: 29.3 x 39.9 cm (11 9/16 x 15 11/16 in.)
Emmanuel Moatti, Paris, sold to Vermeer Associates Limited, 1995. Vermeer Associates Limited, acquired from Moatti, 1995, sold to HUAM, 2000. long-term loan to HUAM, 1995
Black chalk on cream paper, laid down
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchGraphite, stumped, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in graphite
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchpen and black ink, brush and watercolor, black chalk on white laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk, graphite, watercolor and gouache on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrench