c. 1758
24.3 x 16.5 cm (9 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, by descent?; to his heirs. Georges Huot, his great-grandson, sold; to George S. Hellman, New York, sold [through Kende Galleries, New York, April 10, 1952, lot 75]. Ira Spanierman. Martin Reymert and Gerald Norman, New York and London, sold; to Fogg Art Musuem, 1968
Black and white chalk on gray laid paper, laid down on off-white laid paper with blue laid paper strips adhered to face, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount with blue paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on lightly discolored blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream card, framing lines in brown and black ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite; verso: graphite
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrench