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
Red chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk counterproof on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in black chalk and black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench