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Les Agreéments de l'été

Print
1732 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print after a painting by Antoine Watteau, depicting a group of men and women gathered in a forest clearing. One woman is on a swing suspended from a tree.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLes Agreéments de l'été (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
engraving on paper
Brief description
'Les Agreéments de l'été', engraving, François Joullain after A. Watteau, France, 1732
Physical description
Print after a painting by Antoine Watteau, depicting a group of men and women gathered in a forest clearing. One woman is on a swing suspended from a tree.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.5in (Note: taken from 1923 accession register)
  • Width: 14.25in (Note: taken from 1923 accession register)
Marks and inscriptions
A. Watteau pinxit. Joulin sculp. (lettered)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs F. B. Haines
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1923, London: Board of Education, 1925
Collection
Accession number
E.3647-1923

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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