19th century
actual: 6.3 x 13 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/8 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 over graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream wove paper; verso: graphite
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and gray wash on heavy white wove paper; verso: black chalk
19th centuryFrenchBlack lithographic crayon, scratchwork, red and white chalk, graphite on tracing paper mounted on cardboard
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, brown wash and white gouache on brown wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white chalk, with stumping around beard and left hand, on cream wove paper, darkened
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 centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue laid paper
19th centuryFrenchConté crayon(?) on cream laid paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchTransparent watercolor and graphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on white wove paper
19th centuryFrench