18th century
The woman at the right is seated on the ground, holding her drapery about her, her right breast bare; slightly behind her at the left stands another female figure, turned left; carrying a spray of flowers in her left hand.
19.3 x 26.2 cm (7 5/8 x 10 5/16 in.)
Von Quandt; John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda Lull Randall, 1892, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1898, inv. no. 1898.50
Graphite on cream wove paper, framing lines in graphite
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper; verso: graphite and touches of white chalk
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack and red chalk with touches of black and white chalk, and white gouache on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and touches of brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with touches of white gouache, and guidelines in graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench