17th century
34.3 × 23.5 cm (13 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.) mount: 40 × 28.8 cm (15 3/4 × 11 5/16 in.)
Louis-Antoine (b. 1944) and Véronique Prat, Paris. [Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris, circa 1998]. Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018
Graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and touches of gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and gray-brown wash on cream antique laid paper, prepared with brown wash
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk with touches of white gouache on light tan antique laid paper, squared in black chalk
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, squared in black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, partially incised
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and white gouache on blue paper, discolored to brown, laid down, framing lines in black ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack ink, brown wash, and watercolor with touches of graphite on parchment, partial framing line in black ink; verso: black ink and watercolor
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk with touches of red chalk on tan antique laid paper, adhered to blue wove paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper covered with blue wove paper, framing lines in black ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite
17th centuryFrench