c. 1809
actual: 21.7 x 20.1 cm (8 9/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Achille Leclère. Achille Lecère and heirs Mme Fassier. Claude Darton, Avignon. Unidentified Dealer, Paris. Lucien Goldschmidt, New York. Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, New York.
Graphite on modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and gouache on off-white wove paper, slightly darkened
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on albumen photographic paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper, backed, traced with a stylus after mounting, squared
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with traces of charcoal with scraping on cream antique laid paper; graphite outline on palette and lower edge of coat lapels (later addition?)
19th centuryFrenchGouache and watercolor over graphite on off-white Japan paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchCharcoal and pastel on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchgraphite on white modern laid paper; touches of gray watercolor at the upper corners
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench