18th century
13 x 17.8 cm (5 1/8 x 7 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.196
Graphite on cream antique laid paper
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18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on lightly faded blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
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18th centuryFrenchRed, brown, and pink chalk, and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in graphite
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and black chalk with gray wash and white gouache on toned cream antique laid paper laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrench