18th century
18.5 x 23.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.70.16
Red chalk and watercolor on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, adhered to off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray-brown wash over traces of graphite and white gouache on cream laid paper, framing line in brownish black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper; verso: graphite
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk, extensively stumped, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown and black ink, gray and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper adhered to gray antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, squared in black chalk (recto and verso)
17th-18th centuryFrenchTracings, mostly in graphite, occasionally supplemented with gray wash, on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrench