The Reading

Jean-Honoré Fragonardc. 1765/1775

Details

Title: The Reading
Creator: Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Date Created: c. 1765/1775
Physical Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 21 cm (11 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Provenance: H. Walferdin [d. 1863], Paris, (sale, Paris, 12-16 April 1880, no. 1921); John Postle Heseltine [1843-1929], London; Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris; Mrs. Jesse I. Straus, New York (sale, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., 21 Oct 1970, no. 32); Armand Hammer Collection, Los Angeles, CA; gift to NGA, 1991.
Medium: brown wash on wove paper

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