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Watteau, Antoine

3 works

The image is a portrait drawing of a woman's upper body. She is turned slightly to the side with her head tilted down and eyes closed. Her facial features are delicately drawn, emphasizing her closed eyes and subtle smile. Her hair is styled elegantly with floral elements. She wears a textured garment with decorations and a bow, along with earrings and a necklace. The background is plain.

Seated Woman Looking Down

Watteau, Antoine

There is a sepia-toned drawing of a group of individuals in a natural setting. The scene features people interacting joyously, some playing musical instruments or holding festive objects. Trees frame the gathering, with a figure overlooking the scene from a raised platform. The drawing is detailed, with flowing garments and foliage creating a lively atmosphere. The precise lines and shading add depth and motion to the image, capturing a moment in what could be a narrative or celebratory event.

Children Parodying a Triumph of Bacchus

Watteau, Antoine

The image depicts two sketches of a man playing the violin. In both sketches, the man is shown in a slightly bent posture, focusing on the violin. The man's facial features are rough but expressive, with prominent cheekbones and a subtle smile in one of the images. He wears a wide-brimmed hat and a loose-fitting jacket. The man holds a violin and bow, with the violin under his chin. The background is plain with the texture of the paper visible.

Two Studies of a Violinist Tuning His Instrument

Watteau, Antoine