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Study of Two Female Allegories Flanking a Cartouche (recto and verso)

Artist: Unknown French, 18th century

recto: pair of standing winged women flaking an open ovoid area (undefined cartouche); both women wear heavily folded draperies; woman at left extends her PR arm across her body along top edge of cartouche; woman at right rests her PR elbow on edge of cartouche and holds a large bouquet (?) in her PL hand, which rests on her hip; verso: pair of standing women flanking an open circular area; woman at left is winged and is writing, leaning her paper on edge of cartouche; woman at right rests PR elbow on cartouche with hand held upward

Date
late 18th century
In our collection
since June the 10th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
7 x 9 1/2 in. (17.78 x 24.13 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Red chalk on laid paper
Price
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Composition
iron86%
oxygen9%
zinc1%
copper4%