19th century
actual: 19.2 x 16.8 cm (7 9/16 x 6 5/8 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
Watercolor
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on off-white laid paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack wash and white gouache over graphite on brown paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on light tan paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchAlbum of cream wove paper containing twelve drawings in brown and black ink with brown wash on cream wove paper (adhered to album leaves) for illustrations to the Fables of Jean-Pierre-Claris Florian. There are framing lines around each drawing in black and red ink. The album was bound by Chambolle-Duru in red leather with gilt decorations on the exterior, blue leather with gilt decorations on the interior, and marbled endpapers.
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk over graphite, squared in graphite, on white wove paper; verso: graphite, squared.
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove? paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper
19th centuryFrench