c. 1868-1870
22.8 × 31 cm (9 × 12 3/16 in.) frame: 43.2 × 49.5 cm (17 × 19 1/2 in.)
Degas studio sale (part IV), Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, July 3, 1919, no. 209a; purchased at that sale by Reginald Davis; Scott and Fowles, New York; acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop, July 13, 1923 ($500); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and gray-brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchDistemper on wallpaper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white chalk on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on gray-brown paper (possibly faded from blue)
19th centuryFrench
Red chalk on cream paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack, red and white chalk on blue wove paper
19th centuryFrenchColored pencil, graphite and black ink on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, black ink, brown wash and white gouache on off-white (?) antique laid (?) paper, framing lines in black ink and black chalk, laid down
18th-19th centuryFrench