Head in Profile; verso: blank page
c. 1758
Artists
Dimensions
actual: 16.5 x 24.3 cm (6 1/2 x 9 9/16 in.)
Provenance
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
Related Artworks
View MoreRed and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown and gray wash, white gouache and black and white chalk with some stumping, on light brown antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchParchment covered album with 96 bird studies executed in black ink and watercolor on 83 leaves of off-white antique laid paper (43 x 34.5 cm.). Some drawings have been pasted into the album, others were drawn directly on the album leaves.
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted on beige modern laid paper with folio 12b (possibly same paper as album sheets)
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on heavy cream wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper with folio 6b
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, framing lines in black ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack ink, brown wash and white gouache over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk counterproof on cream antique laid paper, mounted on a large sheet of cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench