c. 1770
37.8 × 52.7 cm (14 7/8 × 20 3/4 in.)
The artist’s estate; his second estate sale, Chariot, Paris, 14 December 1778 and the following days, part of lot 90, sold; to Alexandre-Joseph Paillet, Paris; Charles-François-René, Chevalier Mesnard de Clesle, Paris; his estate sale, Thierry, Paris, 2 January 1804, lot 18; Stephen Higgon, Paris; Charles E. Dunlap, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles E. Dunlap, inv. no. 1957.51
Black chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
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18th centuryFrenchBrownish red and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: graphite
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17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack ink, brown wash, black ink framing line on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench?