DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

Concert in a Salon

18th-19th century

Artists

Jean-Honoré FragonardArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown wash over black chalk and graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on tan antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23.1 x 18.1 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

Provenance

David David-Weill, Paris; Charles E. Dunlap, New York, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1956, inv. no. 1956.251

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