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Jean-Honoré Fragonard,
French
1732 - 1806
child of 1968.42
Composition Study; verso: Composition Study, c. 1758
Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink, brown wash, and red chalk
16.5 x 24.3 cm (6.5 x 9.57 in)
Louise Haskell Daly Fund
1968.42.25
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, "Genre and Sex", French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century, 2007, pp. 201-219, p. 213, verso repr. fig. 15
PROVENANCE
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Creator, by descent to heirs? Georges Huot, Owner, great-grandson of J.-H. Fragonard, sold to George S. Hellman George S. Hellman, Owner, New York, sold at Kende Galleries Auction House, April 10, 1952, sold at auction, sale, April 10, 1952, lot 75 Ira Spanierman, Dealer Martin Reymert and Gerald Norman, Dealer, New York and London, sold to Fogg Art Museum
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