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Two Studies of a Violinist Tuning His Instrument

Jean-Antoine Watteau1717/1718

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Two Studies of a Violinist Tuning His Instrument
  • Creator: Antoine Watteau
  • Date Created: 1717/1718
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 30 x 21.3 cm (11 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
  • Provenance: Jacques Doucet [1853-1929], Paris (his sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 5 June 1912, no. 64); Sir Geoge Donaldson; private collection, Paris, 1931; Howard Sturges [d. 1955], New York, by 1950; gift 1956 to NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: black and red chalk heightened with white chalk on light brown laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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