c. 1787-1790
38 × 30.8 cm (14 15/16 × 12 1/8 in.) mount: 48.4 × 40.7 cm (19 1/16 × 16 in.)
The artist’s estate, by descent; to Adélaïde-Marie Moitte (née Castellas), Paris, sold [through her estate sale, Commissaire-Priseur Thierry, Paris, August 20-21, 1807, lot 26]. Possibly Henri Auguste, Paris, before 1816. Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot, Paris. [Maison Odiot, Paris]. [Galerie Chantal Kiener, Paris], sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, 2005, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018
Graphite on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and red chalk wash with touches of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on tan antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted on pale green laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown and black ink and graphite, squared in graphite, on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and charcoal, extensively stumped, with touches of red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchColored chalks on faded blue antique laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue laid paper
18th centuryFrench?Pastel on lavender wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown chalk on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench