c. 1646
33.5 x 18 cm (13 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.) with extensions: 31.3 x 18 cm (12 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Possibly Chevalier Louis-Jean-François Collet, Paris and Parma; possibly his sale, Paris, Lebrun, 14-23 May 1787, lot 128; possibly Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun, Paris; possibly his sale, Paris, Lebrun, 11-30 April 1791, part of lot 318; Jean Gigoux, Paris (without his mark, L. 1164); Henri Baderou, Rouen; Germain Seligman, New York (his mark, L.3863, lower right); 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, 1984.593
Two colors of red chalk on two pieces of cream antique paper, laid down on Japan paper, framing lines in red chalk
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17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, watercolor, and white gouache over graphite and black chalk on cream antique laid paper prepared with white gouache, adhered to canvas
17th-18th centuryFrench, LorraineseBlack ink and gray and brown wash with traces of black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk, and black ink, with touches of white gouache, on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk, squared in black chalk
17th-18th centuryFrenchPen with brown ink, black chalk, gray wash, and white gouache on cream antique laid paper prepared with gray wash, framing lines in black ink, made up on all four sides to regular dimensions, laid down on a decorated mount
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, upper left and right corners made up
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on dark tan antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
17th centuryFrenchGraphite on parchment, framing lines in black ink, mounted
17th centuryFrenchRed chalk on toned cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash with traces of black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite
16th-17th centuryFrench