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Standing Man, Leaning on His Elbow (L’Homme Debout)

Jean-Antoine Watteauca. 1710

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: Standing Man, Leaning on His Elbow (L’Homme Debout)
  • Creator: Jean-Antoine Watteau
  • Date Created: ca. 1710
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower left: “Vateau inv. et. fect.”
  • Set or Series Title: Figures de Mode
  • Print State: Fourth of seven states
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1940
  • Materials & Techniques: Etching and engraving on laid paper
  • Keywords: clothing, fashion
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Etching by Watteau, finished in engraving by Henri-Simon Thomassin fils
  • Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 123 mm x 77 mm (4.84 in. x 3.03 in.).
  • Bibliography: Dacier and Vauflart 49 iv/vii (vol. 3, p. 27); Robert-Dumesnil 1 iii (vol. 2, p. 184); Carlson and Ittmann, cat. 1e; Gonsourt (1875) 3
  • Associated People: Created by Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684-1721)
  • Accession Number: 1940.D1.197
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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