1744
actual: 38.8 x 27 cm (15 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Marcel Puech. collector's mark in black ink at lower left corner: MP (not in Lugt) Christie's, Monaco, sold at auction, 1993. Sale, July 2, 1993, lot 67. Vermeer Associates Limited, acquired at Christie's, Monaco, 1993, sold to HUAM, 2000. long-term loan to HUAM, 1993-2000
Red chalk on 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 centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrench?Red chalk and graphite with guidelines in red chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray wash, white gouache on tan paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, black chalk, and graphite with guidelines in graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink, watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray wash, and white opaque watercolor over graphite on antique laid paper toned with blue wash
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench