Two Studies of a Seated Woman, Jean Antoine Watteau, 1709 - 1721

Identification

Title(s)

Two Studies of a Seated Woman
Two Studies of a Woman Seated on the Ground

Object type

drawing

Object number

RP-T-1953-181

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Jean Antoine Watteau

Dating

1709 - 1721

Material and Technique

Material

paper
chalk

Measurements

height 202 mm × width 339 mm

Subject

What

sitting on the ground - AA - female human figure

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

Inv.; collection David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly sur Seine, 1928;{Coll. cat. Weill III, 1928, pp. 505-6.}…; purchased from the estate of Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960

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Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Antoine Watteau : catalogue complet de son oeuvre dessiné, K.T., Mathey, J. Parker, cat.nr. 636
Watteau, Michiel Christiaan Plomp, Michiel Christiaan Plomp, Martin Sonnabend, Marja Jager, afb. p. 193, cat.nr. 57
Watteau : der Zeichner, Michiel Christiaan Plomp, Martin Sonnabend, Christoph Martin Vogtherr, afb. p. 195, cat.nr. 55
Watteau : the drawings, Pierre Rosenberg, Louis-Antoine Prat, Martin P. Eidelberg, p. 98-99, cat.nr. 37
De Watteau à Ingrès : dessins français du XVIIIe siècle du Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Robert-Jan A. te Rijdt, cat.nr. 8
Van Watteau tot Ingres : 18de-eeuwse Franse tekeningen uit het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Robert-Jan A. te Rijdt, Ger C.M. Luijten, Jan Frederik Heijbroek (1949), cat.nr. 8
Antoine Watteau 1684-1721 : catalogue raisonné des dessins, Pierre Rosenberg, Louis-Antoine Prat, 399
Franse tekenkunst van de 18e eeuw uit Nederlandse verzamelingen, Jan Wolter Niemeijer, Peter Schatborn, p. 100, cat.nr. 124
Franse tekeningen van Claude tot Cézanne uit Nederlandse verzamelingen, Karel Gerard Boon, Carlos van Hasselt, Jan Wolter Niemeijer, p. 29, cat.nr. 48
Sichergestellte Kunstwerke in den besetzten niederländischen Gebieten : [Sammlung Mannheimer], p.17, cat.nr. Tafel 18
Marianne Roland Michel, 'The Rosenberg-Prat Catalogue of Watteau's Drawings', The Burlington Magazine 140 (1998) nr. 1148, p. 752, fig. 45.

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