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.
Brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchCharcoal on buff wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk drawing mounted within a book on Prud'hon
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue wove paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and brown wash on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on paper
19th centuryFrench