Two Standing Soldiers, One Wearing a Hat, 1709/1710

Not on View

Medium

red chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 14.3 × 8 cm (5 5/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Donald Stone

Catalogue Raisonné

Rosenberg and Prat 1996: no. 61

Accession Number

2022.40.4

Artists / Makers

Antoine Watteau (artist) French, 1684 - 1721

Image Use

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Provenance

Private collection, Basel, to 1987; (anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 29 - 30 November 1989, no. 16). (Galerie Cailleux, Paris, c. 1991). (sale, Christie's New York, 27 January 1999, no. 115); Donald Stone, New York [1942 - 2020]; bequest to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Stone, Donald

Exhibition History

1991: Le Rouge et le Noir, Galerie Cailleux, Paris, 1991, no. 14.

2016: Watteau's Soldiers: Scenes of Military Life in Eighteenth-Century France, The Frick Collection, New York, 2016, no.11 (cat. by Aaron Wile).

Bibliography

1984: The Watteau Society Bulletin 1994, no. 3, 45.

1992: Munhall, Edgar. Little Notes Concerning Watteau's Portal of Valenciennes. New York, 1992: 23, 34 note 56.

1996: Rosenberg, Pierre and Louis-Antoine Prat. Antoine Watteau 1684-1721. Catalogue raisonné des dessins. Milan: Leonardo Editore, 1996: no. 61.