19th century
61 x 39 cm (24 x 15 3/8 in.)
Gustave Doré, (L.681a); his sale, Paris, 1885, possibly lot 134; private collection, France; Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston (as of 1996), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, inv. no. 2006.319
Black and white chalk on greenish-brown wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk and black crayon
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchTransparent and opaque watercolor, brown ink, and shell gold on cream laid 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 centuryFrenchRed chalk, stumped, on cream antique laid paper, laid down on card
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and white gouache on white wove paper; parts of the background have been varnished
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchDark gray wash on buff wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchGraphite on pale gray modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and black, red and green ink on brown wove paper
19th centuryFrench