17th century
34.6 × 22.8 cm (13 5/8 × 9 in.)
Possibly Pierre Crozat, Paris; possibly his sale, Paris, Pierre-Jean Mariette, 10 April-13 May 1741, part of lot 1010; Pierre-Jean Mariette, Paris (his mark, L.1852, mount, lower right); his sale, Basan, Paris, 15 November 1775-30 January 1776, possibly part of lot 1179; possibly Augustin Pajou, Paris; Germain Seligman, New York (his mark, L.3863, mount, lower left); Robert M. Light, Santa Barbara (by 1978); Artemis, New York; Seiden and de Cuevas, Inc., New York; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Melvin R. Seiden Fund and Louise Haskell Daly Fund, inv. no. 1984.589
Black chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, black chalk, and brown wash on tan antique laid paper, squared in black chalk, laid down on off-white card, framing lines in black ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash and graphite with touches of red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and red chalk
16th-17th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink and gray wash, partially incised
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink, dark gray wash, and white gouache on off-white antique laid paper prepared with light gray wash, laid down on off-white antique laid paper covered with blue wove paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and graphite over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream wove paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk with touches of red chalk on tan antique laid paper, adhered to blue wove paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with touches of white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, black chalk, and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, partial framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, brown ink, and gray wash on light-tan antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk; verso: black chalk
17th centuryFrench