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
Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor, gouache and black ink, on colored (?) antique laid paper, framing lines in brown and black ink and red chalk
18th-19th centuryFrenchgraphite and brown wash on cream modern laid paper, laid down to 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 traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, partially incised, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown wash over black chalk and graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on tan antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and white gouache on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash, incised, on blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrench