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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1962.25
People
Copy after Jean-Antoine Watteau, French (Valenciennes 1684 - 1721 Nogent-sur-Marne)
Title
A Group of Trees
Other Titles
Alternate Title: A Group of Trees in a Park
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1709
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296108

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, brown ink, and graphite
Dimensions
12.1 x 25.9 cm (4 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • watermark: none

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Marian H. Phinney, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Marian H. Phinney, inv. no. 1962.25

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Marian H. Phinney
Accession Year
1962
Object Number
1962.25
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Karl T. Parker and Jacques Mathey, Antoine Watteau, catalogue complet de son oeuvre dessiné, Libraire F. de Nobele (Paris, 1957), cat. no. 461
  • Margaret Morgan Grasselli, "The Drawings of Antoine Watteau: Stylistic Development and Problems of Chronology" (1987), Harvard University, cat. no. 16, vol. 1, pp. vi, 72, vol. 2, p. 438, vol. 3, n.p. (as Jean-Antoine Watteau)
  • Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721: catalogue raisonné des dessins, Leonardo Arte (Milan, 1996), vol. 3, no. R104

Verification Level

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