Attributed to Jean Antoine WATTEAU (Valenciennes 1684 - 1721 Nogent-sur-Marne)
Study of Putti after Rubens (recto), Study of figures after Rubens (verso - contre épreuve)
Black and red chalk heightened with white (trois crayons) on recto
Black chalk and garlic juice, picked for transfer on verso
Black chalk and garlic juice, picked for transfer on verso
8 1/4 x 11 3/8 in
21 x 29 cm
21 x 29 cm
Further images
Provenance
Private collection, France
Related work: Peter Paul Rubens, Virgin and Child surrounded by the Holy Innocents, circa 1618, oil on panel, before being transferred to canvas, 138 x 100 cm, formerly in the...
Related work:
Peter Paul Rubens, Virgin and Child surrounded by the Holy Innocents, circa 1618, oil on panel, before being transferred to canvas, 138 x 100 cm, formerly in the collection of Louis XIV, INV 1763, Louvre Museum.
Jean Antoine Watteau, Putti after Rubens, oil on canvas, 24,5 x 33,4 cm, Sale Galleria, 22 June 1962, lot 40.
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