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
Graphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream paper, laid down
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk with touches of white chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchVerso: watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and red chalks, and gouache on antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, incised, framing lines in black chalk, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper decorated with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and brown wash on white wove paper.
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid card, framing lines in black ink
18th-19th centuryFrench