c. 1768
30.2 x 37.4 cm (11 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Martial Pelletier, Paris; his estate sale, Drouot (Delbergue), Paris, 29 April-4 May 1867, lot 1384; Germain Seligman, Paris (his mark, L.3863, lower right); Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara (by 1978); Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Fund and Louise Haskell Daly Fund, inv. no. 1984.600
Black ink and gray wash over black chalk on white laid paper
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18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on cream antique laid paper laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack and red chalk with touches of black and white chalk, and white gouache on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite and watercolor
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with traces of white chalk; verso: black chalk with traces of graphite on light-tan antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink, brown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrench