c. 1897
16.3 x 11.5 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Watercolor over graphite and gray ink on cream wove paper, darkened, crumbling along edges, laid down to the cover of a Louvre publication of the "Collection Sauvageot" by Edouard Leìvre.
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