The Stalled Cart

Provenance

H. Dreux; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, February 3-4, 1870, lot 38, to Mayor for 160 francs [according to Ananoff 1963 and Paris 1988]. Princess Mathilde, Paris [according to London 1935]. M. Louis Ganderax, Paris [according to London 1935]. Sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Anonymous Sale, June 12, 1917, lot 6. Viscount Jacques de La (...); sold, Salle Sainte-Gudule, Brussels, July 3-4, 1919, lot 180. Adrien Fauchier Magnan, Paris; sold, Sotheby's, London, December 4, 1935, lot 14, to Thomas Agnew and Sons, London; sold to the Art Institute, 1936.

The Stalled Cart

Jean Honoré Fragonard

1759

Accession Number

22170

Medium

Pen and black ink, brush and brown, gray and red wash, red chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper

Dimensions

21.6 × 39.6 cm (8 9/16 × 15 5/8 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club