Visit to the Nurse

Jean-Honoré Fragonardc. 1780/1790

Details

Title: Visit to the Nurse
Creator: Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Date Created: c. 1780/1790
Physical Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 38.1 cm (11 7/8 x 15 in.)
Provenance: Marie-Joseph-Frédéric Villot, Paris (sold Paris, Hôtel Drouot, May 16-18, 1858, no. 122); H. Walferdin [d. 1863], Paris (his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 12-16, 1880, no. 200); Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris; Prince A. d'Arenberg, Paris; (Jacques Seligmann et Cie, Paris); Mrs. Jesse I. Straus, New York (sold, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., Oct 21, 1970, no. 30); Armand Hammer Collection, 1970; gift to NGA, 1991.
Medium: gray wash and watercolor over black chalk on laid paper

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