La Jolie Visiteuse (The Pretty Visitor)

Jean Baptiste Mallet (French, 1759–1835)

Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor on paper

DimensionsFramed: 45.7 × 54 × 4.8 cm (18 × 21 1/4 × 1 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 27.5 × 36 cm (10 13/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection

Accession number65.2585

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ClassificationsWatercolors

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ProvenanceCamille Groult, Paris; Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 21 March 1952, lot 46, where acquired by Georges Batz and Co., New York, for Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 – d. 1964), New York, Paris, Rhode Island; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)