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Quadrille

Charles Grignion (English, 1717–1810)
After: Francis Hayman (English, 1708?–1776)
After: Hubert François Gravelot (French, 1699–1773)
English
about 1743

Medium/Technique Red chalk and graphite on paper, with made-up corners; verso powdered and partially indented for transfer
Dimensions Height x width: 27 × 37 cm (10 5/8 × 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Joseph F. McCrindle Endowment Fund for Drawings
Accession Number2024.2288
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Provenance1970, Richard B. Lockett, Birmingham, England; November 19, 1970, Lockett sale, Sotheby’s, London, lot 26, to the Fine Art Society, London for £340. Walter A. Brandt (b. 1902 – d. 1978), London; by descent within the Brandt family; 2023, sold by the descendants of Walter Brandt to Lowell Libson and Jonny Yarker, British Art, Ltd.; 2024, sold by Libson Yarker to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 14, 2024)