18th century
53.2 × 40.5 cm (20 15/16 × 15 15/16 in.)
Sale, Drouot (Ader-Tajan), Paris, 27 June 1992, lot 315; W.M. Brady & Co., Inc., New York; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Kate, Maurice R. and Melvin R. Seiden Purchase Fund and Richard Norton Memorial Fund, inv. no. 1993.163
Black chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper, with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in black chalk and black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, adhered on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchVerso: watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchGraphite, pen and brown ink, watercolor and gouache, heightened with white, on paper
18th centuryFrench