c. 1758
actual: 16.5 x 24.3 cm (6 1/2 x 9 9/16 in.)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, by descent?; to his heirs. Georges Huot, his great-grandson, sold; to George S. Hellman, New York, sold [through Kende Galleries, New York, April 10, 1952, lot 75]. Ira Spanierman. Martin Reymert and Gerald Norman, New York and London, sold; to Fogg Art Musuem, 1968
Black ink and watercolor over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk drawing mounted within a book on Prud'hon
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash, incised, on blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, charcoal, and red chalk on off-white wove paper, adhered to a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black crayon.
18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on buff antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchChalk on paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchRed crayon on antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench