Antoine Watteau
1684-1721
Landscape with Water
9 5/16 x 13 7/16 inches (236 x 342 mm)
Red chalk on paper.
III, 90
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Notes
Watermark: gauntlet with four-petaled flower; letters R and G with heart in cartouche.
This drawing is on the verso of Watteau's "Thirteen Figures" (Acc. No. I, 278).
Formerly attributed to Claude Gillot.
This drawing is on the verso of Watteau's "Thirteen Figures" (Acc. No. I, 278).
Formerly attributed to Claude Gillot.
Associated names
Gillot, Claude, 1673-1722, Formerly attributed to.
Tiffin, former owner.
Riggall, Edward, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Tiffin, former owner.
Riggall, Edward, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, III, 90.
Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, "Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721. Catalogue raisonné des dessins", 3 volumes, Milan, 1996, I, p. 32, no. 18, recto and verso repr.
Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, "Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721. Catalogue raisonné des dessins", 3 volumes, Milan, 1996, I, p. 32, no. 18, recto and verso repr.
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