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
Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and brown wash on white wove paper.
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and watercolor over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and graphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk, stumped, on buff antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
18th centuryFrenchGraphite, pen and brown ink, watercolor and gouache, heightened with white, on paper
18th 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 centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and watercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench