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
36185
Medium
Black chalk, with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, discolored to cream, laid down on cream wood-pulp board
Dimensions
38.8 × 29.9 cm (15 5/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
Classification
chalk
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation