c. 1787
18 x 22.8 cm (7 1/16 x 9 in.)
Private collection, France; Salamander Fine Arts, London; Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of David M. Leventhal, Virgilia Pancoast Klein, Irvin and Rebekah Taube, the Marian H. Phinney Fund, gift of Louis W. Black, by exchange, and gift of Sabatino Abate, Jr., by exchange, inv. no. 2007.153
Brown ink, brown and gray wash, white gouache and black and white chalk with some stumping, on light brown antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on paper; verso: red and black chalk
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with touches of red and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream wove paper, foxed, laid down. In some areas the acidic ink has eaten into the paper; pin holes at the four corners.
18th-19th centuryFrenchGreen leather-covered sketchbook
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink over graphite on discolored white paper
18th centuryFrenchGouache on off-white wove paper, lined with Japan paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and watercolor over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench