c. 1643
21.8 x 15.4 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Possibly sale, Paris, 18 April 1803, lot 139; Antoine-François, Comte Andréossy, Paris; his sale, Paris, 13-16 April 1764, lot 748; Charles-Philippe, Marquis de Chennevières-Pointel, Paris and Bellême (his mark, L. 2072, lower left); his sale, Drouot, Paris, 4-7 April 1900, part of lot 51; Germain Seligman, New York; R.M. Light & Co., Santa Barbara (by 1978); Seiden and de Cuevas, Inc., New York; Harvard Art Museums/ Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Fund and Louis Haskell Daly Fund, 1984.583
Graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper covered with blue wove paper, framing lines in black ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on dark tan antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchGraphite on parchment, framing lines in black ink, mounted
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, red chalk, and brown and red-chalk wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink and red chalk, laid down on a decorated mount
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray and brown wash, and white gouache over graphite on tan antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and graphite with brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, partially incised; verso: rubbed with graphite
17th centuryFrench, Lorrainese