1817
44.3 x 32.6 cm (17 7/16 x 12 13/16 in.) frame: 70.1 x 55.7 cm (27 5/8 x 21 15/16 in.)
Augustin Jordan, Lyon; his daughter baronne Octave Despatys de Courteilles; her son Pierre-Camille-Augustin-Omer Despatys; his son Pierre-Jérôme Despatys; Wildenstein and Co., Paris, 1922, acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop, March 1923 (Fr 140,000 for both); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Black crayon on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash on light tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchTransparent watercolor and graphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on tracing paper, darkened, laid down.
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and brown wash over graphite on cream modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, brown wash and white gouache on brown wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGreen and yellow gouache, pink watercolor and black ink on peach silk, and woodcut stencil fish scale pattern in green and pink ink
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on heavy cream wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrench