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, gray wash, and watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite and black chalk
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on discolored blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchPastel on discolored blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk, black ink, gray wash, and touches of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink, and gray and brown wash over black chalk, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan laid paper
18th centuryFrenchpen, brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream antique-laid paper (affixed to old mount)
18th centuryFrench