18th century
20 x 31 cm (7 7/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Charles-Philippe, Marquis de Chennevières-Pointel, Paris and Bellême (his mark, L.2073, lower left, black ink); his sale, 1900, part of lot 72, sold; to Ducrey; sale, London, Christie's, 14 April 1992, lot 155; W.M. Brady and Co., New York, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, 1994, inv. no. D-F-47, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999, inv. no. 1999.13
Watercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on oiled beige antique laid paper, mounted on beige modern laid paper (possibly same paper as album sheets)
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: graphite
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash over black chalk on white laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk and touches of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on tan 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 on light green antique laid paper; verso: reddened
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and white gouache over black chalk, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, mounted
18th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink and gray wash with watercolour over graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench