1781
17.4 x 24.5 cm (6 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
G. Mühlbacher, Paris; Joseph Bardac, Paris; M. Higgins, Paris; Therese Kuhn Straus, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1978, inv. no. 1978.37
Black chalk with traces of white chalk; verso: black chalk with traces of graphite on light-tan antique laid paper
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