18th-19th century
20.8 x 27.2 cm (8 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Wicar, bequest; to Antonio Bianchi, 1834. no. 11 in an "album factice" of 408 drawings put together by Wicar and bequeathed to his pupil, Bianchi; Margot Gordon and Marcello Aldega, New York (the album was taken apart and dispersed by Gordon-Aldega in 1995), sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995
Colored marker on paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite 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 centuryFrenchBlack ink on cream wove paper
20th centuryGermanColored chalks on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchOpaque watercolor, charcoal, and touches of graphite with collage of cut printed and colored papers on off-white wove paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite on off-white wove paper
20th centuryAmericanPlant material and blue pen on paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite on paper
20th centuryGermanBlack ink, graphite, and touches of yellow gouache on faded blue-green wove paper; verso: graphite with touches of black ink
20th centuryAmericanGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th-20th centuryAmericanGraphite on paper
21st centuryChineseRed chalk, moistened in places, over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, with a partial framing line in red chalk
18th centuryDutch