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
Black ink and gray wash with watercolor over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with touches of black ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on three cut and rejoined sheets of cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and charcoal on off-white wove paper, mounted to light tan laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGouache and watercolor on cream wove paper adhered to light tan wove paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and touches of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and grey wash on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench