c. 1780-1785
24.9 × 34.8 cm (9 13/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
Baron Paul Hatvany, London; his sale, Christie’s, London, 24 June 1980, lot 48; Kate de Rothschild, London (by 1990); Marjorie B. and Martin Cohn; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Promised gift of Marjorie B. and Martin Cohn in honor of Eunice Williams, inv. no. 2.2013
Black crayon and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted on pale green laid paper
18th centuryFrenchred chalk (counterproof) on cream antique paper, adhered to blue cream antique laid paper strips
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown wash over graphite
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBrown and black ink, gray and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: red chalk and graphite
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed chalk counterproof heightened with white chalk on toned tan antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, black ink and watercolor on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench