c. 1897
11.5 x 16.3 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Graphite and brown, gray and red wash on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, squared, on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchDistemper on wallpaper
19th centuryFrenchAlbum of cream wove paper containing twelve drawings in brown and black ink with brown wash on cream wove paper (adhered to album leaves) for illustrations to the Fables of Jean-Pierre-Claris Florian. There are framing lines around each drawing in black and red ink. The album was bound by Chambolle-Duru in red leather with gilt decorations on the exterior, blue leather with gilt decorations on the interior, and marbled endpapers.
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove card; the surface prepared with a hard, polished white ground; highlights scratched through the graphite with a sharp tool; background shading seems to have been stumped or stippled through a circular honeycomb mesh about 1 mm. in diameter
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and adhered to wove paper
19th centuryFrench