19th century
actual: 4.9 x 9.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3 13/16 in.)
Rodolphe Bresdin. estate stamp (not in Lugt) Paul Bresdin. artist's son D. G. Santee Landweer, Amsterdam, 1930. D. Loenen, Amsterdam. Adolph Schwarz, Amsterdam-Amstelveen. Robert M. Light and Co., Santa Barbara, CA. Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, purchased from R.M. Light & Co., 1991, sold to HUAM, 1993. Long term loan to HUAM from June 1991 to 1993
Black crayon over graphite, squared in graphite, on off-white antique laid paper; verso: graphite
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchOffset or transfer(?) and graphite on wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove card, the surface prepared with a hard, polished white ground; highlights scratched through the graphite with a sharp tool; background shading seems to have been stumped or stippled through a circular honeycomb mesh about 1 mm. in diameter
19th centuryFrenchGraphite
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on pale gray modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, pen and black and brown ink, watercolor, and brown wash, with a border in red crayon, on white wove paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream paper, darkened
19th centuryFrench