c. 1893-1898
49.7 x 64.4 cm (19 9/16 x 25 3/8 in.) frame: 58.3 x 73.2 x 3.6 cm (22 15/16 x 28 13/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Atelier Degas (L. 257, 658), sale [Vente II, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, December 11-13, 1918, no. 289]. [Sadajiro Yamanaka, New York] sold in or before 1932; to Paul J. Sachs, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965
Black and white chalk on blue paper
19th centuryFrenchgraphite on white modern laid paper; touches of gray watercolor at the upper corners
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and brown wash on cream laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGouache on cream wove paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on buff wove paper, darkened.
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite with pale gray wash on white paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper, darkened
19th centuryFrench