c. 1856
26.3 x 38.5 cm (10 3/8 x 15 3/16 in.)
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas (Lugt 657). [The Drawing Shop, New York], sold; to Curtis O. Baer (?), by 1968, New Rochelle, NY, by descent; to Dr. George Baer (his son), Stone Mountain, Georgia; to [Jill Newhouse, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
Album of 126 drawings in various media
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and red chalk, and watercolor on cream antique laid paper, laid down, framing lines in black ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on cream wove paper, framing line in graphite
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white wove paper, laid down to off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor 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.
19th centuryFrenchBlack wash on paper
19th centuryFrenchDark brown ink on cream laid paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and black crayon, squared in black crayon, on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, gouache, pastel, and lead-white, with scratching and light varnish, on cream wove paper
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 and brown wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench