1899
78.1 x 58.1 cm (30 3/4 x 22 7/8 in.) frame: 104.5 x 85.1 x 8.6 cm (41 1/8 x 33 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
[Ambroise Vollard, Paris]. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Obst, Paris and Munich. [Walter Feilchenfeldt, Zurich], sold; to Louise and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., 1969; Emily Rauh Pulitzer, partial and promised gift to Harvard Art Museums, 2002
Graphite on off-white wove paper (a copy of "Proclamation de l'Empereur")
19th-20th centuryFrenchWatercolor
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black chalk
19th-20th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on heavy cream wove paper
18th-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 beige paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchDistemper on wallpaper
19th centuryFrench