c. 1846-1848
actual: 46.5 x 29.6 cm (18 5/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Mme Millet, the artist's widow; her estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 24-25, 1894, no. 86; purchased at that sale by Albert Cahen d'Anvers, Paris (d. 1903); Mme Albert Cahen d'Anvers, Paris (d. 1918); Scott and Fowles, New York, by 1922; acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop, October 1922 ($1,000); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Red chalk on cream paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack ink on heavy off-white paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack chalk touched with white on off-white paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash and white gouache over graphite and black chalk on brown wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on tan paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and opaque white watercolor on dark tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, gouache, black and brown ink, black chalk on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on buff wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and adhered to white card and mounted to rag paper
19th centuryFrench