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Charles de la Fosse

Gentleman Seated in an Armchair

late 17th century–early 18th century
Red, black, and white chalk, on beige paper
30.7 × 23.2 cm (12.1 × 9.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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