DrawingsFrench18th century

Landscape

18th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.5 x 31.8 cm (7 11/16 x 12 1/2 in.)

Provenance

[Christopher Powney, London], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

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