
A. Watteau
Maker
After
(artist)
1684-1721
Louis Crépy (printmaker)
1680-1754
(publisher)
1694-1750
(artist)
1684-1721
Louis Crépy (printmaker)
1680-1754
(publisher)
1694-1750
Title
A. Watteau
Date of Production
18th century first half
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 19.9 cm
Width: 13.2 cm
Width: 13.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6975
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Ipse se pinxit / a Parïs chez Gersaint pont-Nôtre Dame //
Inscription: A. WATEAU / Avec un air-aisé, si vif, Et si nouveau, / Wateau dans ce qu'il peint, montre tant de genie: / Que les moindres siyets de son heureux pinceau, / Des Graces, des Amours, semblent tenir la vie. J. Verduc //
Inscription: L. Crépy filius Sculp //
Inscription: a / //
Inscription: A. WATEAU / Avec un air-aisé, si vif, Et si nouveau, / Wateau dans ce qu'il peint, montre tant de genie: / Que les moindres siyets de son heureux pinceau, / Des Graces, des Amours, semblent tenir la vie. J. Verduc //
Inscription: L. Crépy filius Sculp //
Inscription: a / //
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