c. 1867
36.1 x 27.2 cm (14 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.) framed: 54 x 41.3 x 1.6 cm (21 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Hilarie-Germain-Edgar Degas atelier [Vente II, Galerie Georges Petite, December 11-13, 1918, no. 347 as “Femme assise dans un fateueil. Étude pour le portrait de Mme Julie Burtin"], sold to Reginald Davis, Paris. Mme Demotte, Paris, 1924, sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, 1928, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Black and white chalk on blue modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor on cream wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack ink with gray wash and white gouache over graphite on blue paper, faded
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, with opaque white heightening, on off-white paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchEssence on brown wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchCharcoal with touches of white chalk on blue paper faded to brown
19th-20th centuryFrenchTransparent watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrench