Watteau,_Antoine_-_Quellnymphe_-_1708.jpg

Summary

Jean-Antoine Watteau : Nymphe de fontaine ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Artist
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) wikidata:Q183221 s:en:Author:Jean-Antoine Watteau q:it:Antoine Watteau
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Alternative names
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Description French painter, graphic artist, drawer, artist, printmaker and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 10 October 1684 Edit this at Wikidata 18 July 1721 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Valenciennes Nogent-sur-Marne
Work period 1700 Edit this at Wikidata –1721 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris (after 1702
date QS:P,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1702-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
), Valenciennes (1709-1710), London (1719-1720)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q183221
Title
Nymphe de fontaine
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1718
date QS:P571,+1718-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 74.3 × 78.4 cm (29.2 × 30.8 in)
Object history Paul Barroilhet (1810-1871), and passed down in successive sales of this collection: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 march 1855, lot 71 (preface of catalogue by Charles Blanc); 10 March 1856, lot 69 (preface of the catalogue by Théophile Gauthier); 2-3 April 1860, lot 128; 15-16 March 1872 (sold for 8650 francs);
Léopold Double;
His sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 31 May 1881, lot 22;
Mademoiselle Marie Allez, until 1962;
With Cailleux, Paris;Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 23 October 1998, lot 80;
There purchased by the late collectors.
Exhibition history
  • Paris, Galerie Martinet, Tableaux et Dessins de l'école française, principalement du XVIII siecle tirés de collections amateurs, et exposés au profit de la Caisse de secours des Artistes...., 1860;
  • Paris, Galerie Cailleux, Watteau et sa génération, 1968, no. 47.
Source/Photographer 1. reproarte.com
2. Sotheby's New York, 26 January 2012, lot 63
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Quellnymphe (c. 1718). Private collection

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