LOT DETAILS

Materials:

both red chalk

Measurements:

10.83 in. (27.50 cm.) (height) by 7.17 in. (18.20 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Nishinomiya City, Otani Memorial Art Museum. Exposition Rococo: poésie et rêve de la peinture française au XVIII e siècle , 1978, no. 1 (as by Antoine Watteau)

Literature:

M. Eidelberg, 'Watteau and Gillot: A point of contact', The Burlington Magazine , CXV, no. 841, April 1973, pp. 232, 235, fig. 53 (as by Claude Gillot). M. Eidelberg, 'Watteau in the atelier of Gillot' in Antoine Watteau (1684-1721): le peintre, son temps et sa légende , Paris and Geneva, 1987, pp. 47-49, fig. 9 (as by Claude Gillot). P. Rosenberg and L.-A. Prat, Antoine Watteau, 1684-1724: catalogue raisonné des dessins , Milan, 1996, III, p. 1150, under no. R2. M. Eidelberg, 'Jean Jacques Spoede, Watteau's 'Special Friend'', Gazette des Beaux-Arts , CXXXVI, no. 1582, November 2000, p. 195, nts. 42 and 43. J. Tonkovich, Claude Gillot and the theater, with a catalogue of drawings , unpubl. Ph.D, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 2002, pp. 22, 58-60, 383, 401-2, 407-8, nos. R28, R32, figs. 149, 153