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.
Black chalk and gray wash on heavy white wove paper; verso: black chalk
19th centuryFrenchGraphite drawing, perhaps after Prud'hon, found loose within a book on Prud'hon
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on white wove paper, edges ruled with black ink
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on gray-brown paper (possibly faded from blue)
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash and graphite on greenish wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchCharcoal and white gouache on blue wove paper, faded to green
19th-20th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, watercolor, and white gouache on tan wove paper, darkened
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream wove paper, darkened
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrush and gray and brown wash, white gouache, and graphite over black and brown ink on yellow-brown tracing paper, laid down
19th centuryFrench