1823
45 x 34.9 cm (17 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Albert Goupil, Paris; purchased from him by Charles-François Jalabert (1819-1901), Paris; bequeathed by him to Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904), Paris; his widow, Mme Gérôme, née Marie Goupil (1841-1912; Albert Goupil's sister); her daughter Mme Aimé-Nicolas Morot; acquired from her through Martin Birnbaum by Grenville L. Winthrop, April 1932 (Fr 192,500); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Graphite and black crayon on off-white modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, black and red crayon, and black wash on white paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on dark cream laid paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchBlack and colored chalks and graphite on thin cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove card, the surface prepared with a hard, polished white ground; highlights scratched through the graphite with a sharp tool; background shading seems to have been stumped or stippled through a circular honeycomb mesh about 1 mm. in diameter
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and watercolor on cream wove paper (discolored)
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack ink on albumen photographic paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink with brown wash, on cream wove paper, framing lines in black and red ink
19th centuryFrenchTransparent and opaque watercolor and graphite on gray wove paper with additional gum glazes
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrench