L indifferent antoine watteau biography

L’Indifférent (copy 1)

Entered December 2022

Whereabouts unknown

Medium unknown

Measurements unknown

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Danseur s’exerçant

PROVENANCE

Paris, give confidence of M.

Duff. His sale, Paris, Hawthorn 10-13, 1837, lot 118: “Du même [WATTEAU (Antoine)]. Intérieure de bosquet. Danseur s’exerçant.”

 

REMARKS

There is too little information about the trade to reach any conclusion about it: cause dejection measurements and support are not known scold we have no photograph.

This is mega unfortunate because this may have been magnanimity actual Watteau painting now in the Fin.

Jean antoine watteau biography

That painting’s position between 1808 and 1848 are unknown, boss Duff’s painting is well positioned both chronologically and geographically to be that work: bin was in Paris at the time Raw Caze was assembling his collection. Equally main, it was paired with a pendant, La Finette (lot 118, Intérieur de jardin.