18th century
40.5 × 29.4 cm (15 15/16 × 11 9/16 in.)
[Jean-Christophe Baudequin at Galerie Ratton et Ladrière, Paris]. Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, by 1995
Black and white chalk on lightly faded blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over black chalk on cream laid paper, top edge trimmed, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink, gray wash, watercolor and touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in graphite and brown ink
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue 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 centuryFrenchBlack chalk and touches of brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench