Two studies of a violinist tuning his instrument

Watteau, Jean-Antoine (1684-1721)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1717-1718
Height:
30.0 cm  (11 13/16 in.)
Width:
21.3 cm  (8 3/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
black and red chalk heightened with white chalk on light brown laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    Gift of Howard Sturges[Museum inv. no.: 1956.9.27]

Description

One person playing violin.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

155