c. 1842-1843
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
Black crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on blue-gray paper, discolored to gray-green
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, gouache, and watercolor on white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchCharcoal and white gouache on tan wove paper, darkened.
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGray wash
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on pale tan wove paper, darkened to reddish-brown
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink with brown wash, on cream wove paper, framing lines in black and red ink
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBrown ink over graphite on white modern laid paper
19th centuryFrench