c. 1854
15.2 × 20.3 cm (6 × 8 in.)
The artist's estate, possibly sold through his sale [Hotel Drouot, Paris, commissaires-priseurs Charles Pillet and Charles Lainné, February 22, 1864, lot 590?]. Léon Suzor, Paris (d.1955), by descent; to his heirs. Private collection, United States, sold [through Jill Newhouse LLC, New York]; to Harvard Art Museums, 2023
Graphite and white gouache on cream paper, darkened to brown
19th centuryFrench?Graphite, colored pencil and black ink on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on pale gray modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and white gouache on brown paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchGraphite and white chalk on tan wove paper, darkened, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue wove paper, laid down
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 centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on cream wove paper; verso: graphite
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrench