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 and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrench?Black ink and gray wash
17th-18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite, brown ink, and brown wash with touches of white gouache on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in black ink
18th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk and traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, guidelines in graphite, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed, black, and white chalk on toned cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on cream laid paper, mounted on cream laid paper with folio 8b
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, framing lines in black ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash over graphite on tracing paper mounted on white laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench