c. 1758
24.3 x 16.5 cm (9 9/16 x 6 1/2 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
pen, brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream antique-laid paper (affixed to old mount)
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper, framing lines in graphite
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray wash, and white gouache on discolored blue antique laid paper, laid down on Japan paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGouache on cream wove paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray and brown wash, with touches of watercolor over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream card
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrownish red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench?Black and red chalk with touches of black and white chalk, and white gouache on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk with gray wash on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
17th-18th centuryFrench