Seated Young Woman

Artist Jean-Antoine Watteau, (Attributed to) French, 1684 - 1721

Dateearly 18th Century

MediumRed conte crayon on vellum

DimensionsOverall: 6 11/16 x 8 9/16 in. (17 x 21.7 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Pruyn Hyde

Object number1972.48

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DescriptionYoung woman appears to be seated on the ground, her long skirt and feet are extended in front of her, her right arm extended from her side and onto the ground with her body leaning on her right hand.Exhibition History"The Painterly and the Picturesque: Trends in Eighteenth Century European Art," Hoopes Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, Sept. 23- Dec. 30, 2001.ProvenanceBaron de Steuss (?)
Lausanne, Switzerland, Dr. R. Marimod
1929, Glens Falls, NY, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Hyde
1963, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust