Jean-Antoine Watteau

Chinese Musician



Jean-Antoine Watteau - Chinese Musician



Jean-Antoine Watteau
Chinese Musician
23.4 x 18.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Sale Sotheby's, New York, 1 February 2018


Provenance

Painted for the King's cabinet, Château de la Muette, circa 1708-1716
possibly anonymous sale, Paris 28-29 April 1829, nr. 71
possibly Bezançon de Wagner
anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 11 January 1996, nr. 151
Henry and June Weldon, New York
Sale Sotheby's, New York, 22 April 2015, nr. 74
Sale Sotheby's, New York, 1 February 2018, nr. 70, unsold

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Jean-Antoine Watteau Chinese Woman of Kouei Tcheou
Chinese Woman of Kouei Tcheou

Jean-Antoine Watteau The Delicate Musician
The Delicate Musician
c. 1717

Jean-Antoine Watteau The Recreations of War
The Recreations of War
c. 1716

Jean-Antoine Watteau The Savoyard with a Marmot
The Savoyard with a Marmot
1716

Jean-Antoine Watteau The Hardships of War
The Hardships of War
c. 1716