1887-1888
30.7 x 23.4 cm (12 1/16 x 9 3/16 in.) framed: 57 x 47.5 cm (22 7/16 x 18 11/16 in.)
Émile Verhaeren, Brussels, by 1892 (d. 1916); M. and Mme Émile Laffon, Paris; their sale, Savoy Hotel, Zürich, April 8, 1938, no. 74 (bought in; CHF 141,000); acquired from Mme Laffon through Martin Birnbaum by Grenville L. Winthrop, April 1939 (Fr 150,000); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Watercolor and graphite on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, brown ink, watercolor and white gouache on tracing paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on darkened tracing paper, mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on tan wove paper, foxed
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and black-chalk sauce, heightened with white chalk, on cream wove paper, prepared with blue ground
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk or charcoal with touches of oil(?) on tracing paper, mounted to card
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrench