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
Graphite 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 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 centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on buff antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tan tracing paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to gray antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink brown, ink, gray and brown wash on paper
18th centuryFrench?Black ink, red chalk, gray wash, and white gouache over black chalk, on blue antique laid paper; verso: black ink and gray wash
18th-19th centuryFrench