18th century
Abigail Adams Homans, bequest; to her children George C. Homans, Mrs. Henry L. Mason, and Mrs. Carl J. Gilbert, c. 1974, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1975
Graphite on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash with traces of red chalk on cream antique laid paper, adhered to blue wove card
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray wash, and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down
18th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on off-white wove paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk counterproof on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink, gray wash, and watercolor with touches of white gouache over graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with blue wove paper borders adhered to face
18th centuryFrench