DrawingsFrench16th-17th century

M. de La Chapelle, Seigneur de Sourot

16th-17th century

Artists

François QuesnelArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Colored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Culture

French

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

33 x 23.3 cm (13 x 9 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Brisacier, Paris; Boisjourdain, Paris; Fevret de Fontelle, Paris; Sir Francis Douse, London; Germain Seligman, Paris; Therese Kuhn Straus, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1978, inv. no. 1978.13

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