Three studies of seated women

Watteau, Jean-Antoine (1684-1721)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
ca. 1715
Height:
26.0 cm  (10 1/4 in.)
Width:
37.0 cm  (14 9/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
black, red, and white chalk on gray-brown laid paper

    Item location

  • Art Institute of Chicago
    Helen Regenstein Collection[Museum inv. no.: 1958.8]Stamped lower right with the marks of Lord Spencer and William Esdaile.

Description

One of the women plays a guitar.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Guitar [3237]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Bibliographic references

Owens, Margareth Boyer. Art Institute of Chicago. RIdIM/RCMI inventory of music iconography, no. 2. Edited by Terence Ford (New York: Research Center for Musical Iconography, 1987) 229 dr 83. RILM 1988-275.

RIdIM record id

1743