18th century
21 × 14.3 cm (8 1/4 × 5 5/8 in.)
Mrs. Augustus Mills, New York, by 1974, sold [through Christie’s, London, December 9, 1982, lot 221]. Private collector, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021
Black ink, gray wash, and graphite on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk counterproof on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, adhered to cream antique laid paper, adhered to blue antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchModern wove paper printed in black ink, annotated in brown and black ink and graphite, attached to a sheet of antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGray wash over graphite on cream 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 centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk, gray wash, black and brown ink, white gouache and black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite; verso: graphite
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, mounted on beige modern laid paper with folio 12b (possibly same paper as album sheets)
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench