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Jean Antoine Watteau

1684–1721

François Boucher after Watteau. Posthumous print, about 1727.
François Boucher after Watteau. Posthumous print, about 1727.

Watteau developed pastoral scenes of courtship and sociability in landscapes. His pupil Jean-Baptiste Pater completed some unfinished works. In particular cases, including Pastoral Gathering, the division of their contributions remains qualified.

Paintings and other works

Fête champêtre (Pastoral Gathering) — Jean Antoine Watteau, assisted by Jean-Baptiste PaterJean Antoine Watteau, assisted by Jean-Baptiste Pater

Fête champêtre (Pastoral Gathering)

1718–21Mezzetin — Jean Antoine WatteauJean Antoine Watteau

Mezzetin

ca. 1718–20The Italian Comedians — Jean Antoine WatteauJean Antoine Watteau

The Italian Comedians

probably 1720

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Sources

François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); after Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721) · Antoine Watteau, c. 1727. François Boucher (French, 1703–1770), after Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684–1721). Etching and engraving; sheet: 37.3 x 26.4 cm (14 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.); platemark: 35.1 x 24.2 cm (13 13/16 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of P. & D. Colnaghi Co., 1925.1217 · CC0 1.0 Portrait source · Licence