DrawingsFrench17th-18th century

Portrait of the Marquise de Lignières

17th-18th century

Artists

Hyacinthe RigaudArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black 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

Culture

French

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30.6 x 24.2 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer; Fogg Art Museum, 1979

Related Artworks

Drawings

Sketch of a Pedestal

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled [Landscape]

Lyonel Feininger, 7/20/1914

Black crayon on paper

Paper

Halet Effendi, the Turkish Ambassador, and His Aide-de-Camp

Jacques-Louis David, 1805-1824

Black crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper

19th centuryFrench

Drawings

Decorative Design

John Singer Sargent, 19th-20th century

Graphite and black and blue watercolor on off-white wove graph paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (BMC.121, Exercise in color vibration and figure background that resembles Asawa's later biomorphic looped sculptural form)

Ruth Asawa, 1948-1949

Collage of cut colored paper on paper prepared with opaque watercolor on orange wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled [Wall with Round Towers]; verso: Untitled [Same Motif]

Lyonel Feininger, 8/19/1950

Graphite and ink on paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Portrait of a Man Writing

Claude Emile Schuffenecker, 19th-20th century

Colored chalk on cream modern laid paper

19th-20th centuryFrench

Drawings

Untitled [Town]

Lyonel Feininger, 6/19/1920

Graphite on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Toucan Resting on a Branch; verso: Two Falcons

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 18th century

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

18th centuryFrench

Drawings

Untitled (blank, left page); Untitled (Marienfeld Abbey, right page)

Graphite on paper

Lyonel Feininger, 20th century

Graphite on paper

20th centuryAmerican