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A. Watteau

Maker

After
(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

Dimensions

Height: 19.9 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

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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 / //

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