17th century
15.1 x 21 cm (5 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Charles-Philippe, Marquis de Chennevières-Pointel, Paris and Bellême (Lugt 2072), sold [through his sale, expert P. Roblin, Paris, April 4-7, 1900, lot 28]. Sold [Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 2, 1902, lot 13. Albert Léon Victor Finot, Troyes (Lugt 3627), sold [through his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 5, 1982, lot 88]. Claudius Mathias de Jonge, Paris (Lugt 4328). Private collection, France. Sold [through Hôtel Drouot, December 20, 1994, lot 30]. Michel Gierzod, Paris, by 1995, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, inv. no. D-F-9, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999
Black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down cream antique laid paper, laid down on an off-white wove card
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and white gouache over black chalk on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on card and off-white paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, gray wash, touches of graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink, dark gray wash, and white gouache on off-white antique laid paper prepared with light gray wash, laid down on off-white antique laid paper covered with blue wove paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink, brown wash, and watercolor with touches of graphite on parchment, partial framing line in black ink; verso: black ink and watercolor
17th centuryFrenchColored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
16th-17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and black chalk on antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, heightened and corrected with white gouache, over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper covered with blue wove paper, framing lines in black ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrench