Jean-Honor Fragonard (1732-1806)

A Greek woman in profile to the left, holding a bag

细节

Jean-Honor Fragonard (1732-1806)
Fragonard, J.-H.
A Greek woman in profile to the left, holding a bag
black chalk, brown wash
12 x 8 in. (310 x 204 mm.)

来源

M. de Varanchan de Saint-Genis; Paris, Htel d'Aligre, 29-31 December 1777, lot 59.
with Matthiesen, London.
with Cailleux, Paris.
Private Collection, Paris.

出版

Baron R. Portalis, Fragonard, Paris, 1889, p. 306.
le dessin franais au XVIIIe sicle, Lausanne, 1952, pp. 83 and 174.
L. Rau, Fragonard, Brussels, 1956, p. 216.
A. Ananoff, L'oeuvre dessin de J.-H. Fragonard, Paris, 1961, I, no. 158; II, fig. 344.

展览

Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Le dessin franais de Watteau Prud'hon, 1951, no. 182.
Bern, Muse des Beaux-Arts, Fragonard, 1954, no. 114.

拍品专文

The attribution was kindly confirmed by Eunice Williams, pointing out that the treatment of the hands is characteristic of Fragonard's. A drawing with similar hands, dated 1774, is in Frankfurt exhibited at the Grand Palais, Paris, Fragonard, 1987, no. 191.