19th century
actual: 7.1 x 9.9 cm (2 13/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Rodolphe Bresdin. estate stamp (not in Lugt) Paul Bresdin. artist's son D. G. Santee Landweer, Amsterdam, 1930. Provenance uncertain J. Fred Bianchi, Amsterdam. Sale: Amsterdam, 23-27 November 1964, lot 852 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, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on beige laid paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchPastel on tan paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchCharcoal and white chalk on pink-beige paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on tan wove paper, foxed
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchDistemper on card
19th centuryFrenchgraphite on white modern laid paper; touches of gray watercolor at the upper corners
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash on cream wove paper with grid pattern
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrench