19th century
actual: 3.2 x 9.8 cm (1 1/4 x 3 7/8 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
Black ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink (vase and head) and graphite (study of a woman) on cream modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack, red and white chalk on blue wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white chalk on tan wove paper, darkened, laid down
19th centuryFrenchPastel on 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 on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrench