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
Red chalk on toned (?) cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on a decorated mount
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18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, partially incised, adhered to a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench?Red and white chalk over traces of black chalk, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and white gouache over black chalk on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on card and off-white paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchred chalk (counterproof) on cream antique paper, adhered to blue cream antique laid paper strips
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown wash over black chalk and graphite, with touches of white gouache on cream antique laid paper toned with brown wash, with framing lines in black chalk and brown ink
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
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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)
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