1897
16.2 x 12.3 cm (6 3/8 x 4 13/16 in.)
Marie Closset (pen name Jean Dominique), gift to May Sarton. given to May Sarton before Closset's death in 1952 May Sarton, gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1964.
Graphite and brown wash with touches of white chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGouache on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink, gray wash, and graphite on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk over graphite on brown paper, darkened, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tan wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack lithographic crayon, incised, on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash, black ink border, on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tracing paper, darkened
19th centuryFrench