Provenance
Sold by the artist to Count Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (died 1747), Venice [invoice]; by descent, Schulenburg family, Germany and Switzerland, to around 1971 [a letter from the Paul Drey Gallery dated May 24, 1971 in curatorial file]; sold to the Paul Drey Gallery, New York, by 1971 [letter mentioned above]; sold to the Art Institute, 1971.
Accession Number
36169
Medium
Black chalk and charcoal with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, discolored to cream, laid down on wood pulp board
Dimensions
50.6 × 38.5 cm (19 15/16 × 15 3/16 in.)
Classification
chalk
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation